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FEDERALISATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of being put under federal control
Synonyms:
federalisation; federalization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("federalisation" is a kind of...):
control (the activity of managing or exerting control over something)
Derivation:
federalise (put under the control and authority of a federal government)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The state of being under federal control
Example:
the federalization of postal service
Synonyms:
federalisation; federalization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("federalisation" is a kind of...):
coalition; fusion (the state of being combined into one body)
Derivation:
federalise (put under the control and authority of a federal government)
