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federal definition
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Grep of noun federal department of the federal government federal federal agency federal agent federal bureau of investigation federal court federal deficit federal democratic republic of ethiopia federal department federal deposit insurance corporation federal district federal government federal home loan bank system federal home loan mortgage corporation federal housing administration federal islamic republic of the comoros federal job safety law federal national mortgage association federal office federal official federal party federal republic of germany federal republic of nigeria federal republic of yugoslavia federal reserve federal reserve bank federal reserve board federal reserve note federal reserve system federal savings bank federal soldier federal tax lien federalisation federalism federalist federalist party federalization Overview of noun federal The noun federal has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldier -- (a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War) 2. Federal, Fed, federal official -- (any federal law-enforcement officer) Overview of adj federal The adj federal has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (39) federal -- (national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units; "the Federal Bureau of Investigation"; "federal courts"; "the federal highway program"; "federal property") 2. (5) federal -- (of or relating to the central government of a federation; "a federal district is one set aside as the seat of the national government") 3. (4) Union, Federal -- (being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War; "Union soldiers"; "Federal forces"; "a Federal infantryman") 4. federal -- ((government) characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities; "a federal system like that of the United States"; "federal governments often evolved out of confederatons") Antonyms of adj federal 3 of 4 senses of federal Sense 1 federal INDIRECT (VIA national) -> local Sense 3 Union, Federal INDIRECT (VIA northern) -> southern Sense 4 federal (vs. unitary) unitary (vs. federal) Similarity of adj federal 4 senses of federal Sense 1 federal => national (vs. local) Sense 2 federal Pertains to noun federal government (Sense 1) =>federal government => government, authorities, regime Sense 3 Union, Federal => northern (vs. southern) Sense 4 federal (vs. unitary) Attributes of adj federal Familiarity of adj federal federal used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj federal federal Overview of noun federal The noun federal has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldier -- (a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War) 2. Federal, Fed, federal official -- (any federal law-enforcement officer) Overview of adj federal The adj federal has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (39) federal -- (national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units; "the Federal Bureau of Investigation"; "federal courts"; "the federal highway program"; "federal property") 2. (5) federal -- (of or relating to the central government of a federation; "a federal district is one set aside as the seat of the national government") 3. (4) Union, Federal -- (being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War; "Union soldiers"; "Federal forces"; "a Federal infantryman") 4. federal -- ((government) characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities; "a federal system like that of the United States"; "federal governments often evolved out of confederatons")
federal definition