ADJECTIVE | all | federal | national |
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pert | federal | of or relating to the central government of a federation | |
all | Federal, Union | being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War | |
all | federal | characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities | |
NOUN | person | Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldier | a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War |
person | Federal, Fed, federal official | any federal law-enforcement officer |
Sounds | feh'derahl; feh'drahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct / distinct from that of its member units. | |
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Broader | national | concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country |
Spanish | federal | |
Catalan | federal |
Meaning | Of or relating to the central government of a federation. | |
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Example | "a federal district is one set aside as the seat of the national government" | |
Spanish | federal | |
Catalan | federal | |
Nouns | federal government | a government with strong central powers |
Adverbs | federally | by federal government |
Meaning | Of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War. | |
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Synonym | Union | |
Broader | northern | In or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line |
Spanish | federal | |
Nouns | Federal | a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War |
Meaning | Characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities. | |
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Category | government, governing, governance, government activity, administration | The act of governing |
Opposite | unitary | Characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority |
Spanish | federal | |
Catalan | federal |
Meaning | A member of the Union Army during the American Civil War. | |
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Synonyms | Federal soldier, Union soldier | |
Broader | Yankee, Yank, Northerner | An American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) |
Adjectives | Federal | being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War |
Meaning | Any federal law-enforcement officer. | |
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Synonyms | Fed, federal official | |
Broader | agent, federal agent | Any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau |
Spanish | oficial federal | |
Catalan | oficial federal |
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