Federal Government

British  

noun

1. the national government of a federated state, such as that of Australia located in Canberra

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Example Sentences

Nigeria's federal government described the latest release as a "moment of triumph and relief", after one of the country's worst mass kidnappings.

From BBC

When the earlier release happened the governor of neighbouring Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule, told local media that the federal government had played a key role, adding that the behind-the-scenes efforts could not be disclosed for security reasons.

From BBC

Australia's federal government has also flagged a suite of reforms to gun ownership and hate speech laws, as well as a review of police and intelligence services.

From Barron's

The Journal reviewed Medicare Part D prescription records under a research agreement with the federal government.

From The Wall Street Journal

The federal government has promised similar.

From BBC