confederation

Meaning

Noun

  • A union or alliance of states or political organizations.
  • The act of forming an alliance.

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Origin

  • From Middle English confederacion, confideracion and Middle French confédération, from Old French confederacion, from Latin cōnfoederātiō. confederacy.

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