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    confederation
    /kənˌfɛdəˈreɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league: "a confederation of trade unions"

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  2. Confederalism represents a main form of intergovernmentalism, defined as any form of interaction around states that takes place on the basis of sovereign independence or government. The nature of the relationship among the member states constituting a confederation varies considerably.

  3. A confederation is a group of countries, organizations, or people who have joined together for economic or political reasons. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and history of this term with Cambridge Dictionary.

  4. Confederation is a permanent union of sovereign states for certain common purposes, such as the German Confederation of 1815. Learn the distinction between confederation and federation, and how the term is used in international relations and American history.

  5. The meaning of CONFEDERATION is an act of confederating : a state of being confederated : alliance. How to use confederation in a sentence.

  6. a league or alliance. Synonyms: federation, coalition. a group of confederates, especially of states more or less permanently united for common purposes. the Confederation, the union of the 13 original U.S. states under the Articles of Confederation 1781–89.

  7. A confederation is a group of countries, organizations, or people who have joined together for economic or political reasons. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and history of this term with Cambridge Dictionary.

  8. Confederations are voluntary associations of independent states that, to secure some common purpose, agree to certain limitations on their freedom of action and establish some joint machinery of consultation or deliberation.