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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There are also what Hale calls 'trades' with other national federations or agencies like IMG, which manages players and until recently also owned the Miami and Madrid Opens.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
He continued to promise increased revenue and greater distribution of funds to soccer federations around the world, which helped bolster support for him through FIFA’s one country-one vote system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
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
The paper refers to pressure on the FA after "England's governing body joined the Prime Minister and three other federations in criticising the plan".
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Eventually, internecine warfare erupted between the United States and Soviet Chess federations and FIDE.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
