federalization

American  

[fed-er-uh-lahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌfɛd ər ə laɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

1. the act, state, or instance of federalizing or being federalized.

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Other Word Forms

• defederalization noun
• over-federalization noun
• pro-federalization noun

Example Sentences

Federal officials have also told California they intend to extend Trump’s federalization of 300 members of the state’s Guard through next year.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

District Judge Karin Immergut on Saturday halted the federalization of 200 Oregon National Guardsmen for similar purposes there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

According to DMHHS, after two weeks of federalization, there were still 68 encampments in the city, with just over 100 residents.

From Slate • Sep. 1, 2025

His “goal is to ‘dismantle’ the state controls Stalin imposed and to achieve an ‘emancipation of society’ through privatization, democratization, and federalization of the 15 republics.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2020

This separation of the city from the province, and its federalization had been one of the chief aims of the C�rdoba League, and was the natural consequence of the crushing defeat inflicted on the porte�os.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various