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federal

Pronunciation: [/ˈfɛdəɹəl/]

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federal: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use federal in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “government”

(adjective) related to a system of government where power is shared between a central authority and individual states or provinces. Like when different levels of government work together to make decisions.

Example

The country has a federal system where some decisions are made at the national level and others at the state level.

Example

In a unitary system, all power is centralized unlike in a federal system where power is shared.

Example

How does a federal system of government differ from a unitary system?

How to pronounce federal

Pronunciation: [/ˈfɛdəɹəl/]

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