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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈfɛdərəl/ · UK /ˈfedərəl/
federal means: Relating to the national government of a country that also has state or provincial governments.
adjective
Relating to the national government of a country that also has state or provincial governments.
- The project needs federal funding.
- She works for a federal agency.
- Federal law applies in every state.
Based on an agreement that joins separate groups or countries together.
- The states entered a federal compact.
- Their federal union rested on a treaty.
- The historian traced the league’s federal agreements.
Relating to the Christian belief that God’s relationship with people is based on promises and agreements.
- He studies federal theology.
- The essay examines federal headship in Christian teaching.
- Federal theologians discuss the covenants described in the Bible.
Questions about federal
What does federal mean?
Relating to the national government of a country that also has state or provincial governments.
What is federal in other languages?
Türkçe: federal · Español: federal · Français: fédéral · Deutsch: Bundes- · Italiano: federale · 日本語: 連邦の
How do you pronounce federal?
In American English /ˈfɛdərəl/; in British English /ˈfedərəl/.
How do you use federal in a sentence?
The project needs federal funding. She works for a federal agency.
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