federation
noun
the act of federating or uniting in a league.
federations
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pluralof federation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The national federations of Serbia, Sweden and Wales on Monday withdrew their support for Infantino and England’s FA is expected to do the same.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Infantino threatened to slash members' earnings if they did not back him," the paper reports, "but federations in Asia and Americas are also opposed to sell-off".
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
With resources limited, a situation not helped by the widely reported corruption scandals within several international federations in Cameroon, attending international competitions was extremely challenging.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The federations behind all the participating World Cup teams were poised earlier this year to become tax-exempt entities, according to an April report from the Guardian.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Eventually, internecine warfare erupted between the United States and Soviet Chess federations and FIDE.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
