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单词 federacy
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Definition of federacy in English:

federacy

nounPlural federacies ˈfɛd(ə)rəsiˈfed(ə)rəsē
  • 1A group of states with a central government but independence in internal affairs; a federation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Often the federacy (or its residents) have little input into the larger whole.
    • A republican federacy could be formed out of the provinces of the defunct monarchy.
    • They spoke of forming a great North American empire, or kind of Colonial Federacy.
    • A federacy might be an imaginative solution to this problem.
    • There were several large districts possessed by the Federacy as appendages.
    Synonyms
    confederation, confederacy, league
    1. 1.1mass noun The state of being joined by a treaty.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The maintenance of peace and order and justice between states bound in federacy.
      • He acknowledged the need for improved budgeting and fiscal federacy as prerequisites for good governance.
      • Territorially based ethnic minorities may want greater autonomy and self-rule; asymmetric federacy can accommodate such demands without the state falling apart.
      • Being multilingual, it tests many of the problems of world federacy.
      • Federacy is a constitutionalized extension of the principle of home rule that provides adequate guarantees to the weaker entity.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from federate + -acy, on the pattern of confederacy.

Definition of federacy in US English:

federacy

nounˈfed(ə)rəsē
  • 1A group of states with a central government but independence in internal affairs; a federation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There were several large districts possessed by the Federacy as appendages.
    • Often the federacy (or its residents) have little input into the larger whole.
    • A federacy might be an imaginative solution to this problem.
    • A republican federacy could be formed out of the provinces of the defunct monarchy.
    • They spoke of forming a great North American empire, or kind of Colonial Federacy.
    Synonyms
    confederation, confederacy, league
    1. 1.1 The state of being joined by a treaty.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The maintenance of peace and order and justice between states bound in federacy.
      • Being multilingual, it tests many of the problems of world federacy.
      • Federacy is a constitutionalized extension of the principle of home rule that provides adequate guarantees to the weaker entity.
      • Territorially based ethnic minorities may want greater autonomy and self-rule; asymmetric federacy can accommodate such demands without the state falling apart.
      • He acknowledged the need for improved budgeting and fiscal federacy as prerequisites for good governance.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from federate + -acy, on the pattern of confederacy.

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