n.

1. 联邦政府；联邦制度[C]
2. 联邦化[U]
3. 联盟；联合会[C]
   the National Federation of Women's Institutes

   全国妇女协会联盟

n.

1. a federal group of states.
   ▸an organization within which smaller divisions have some degree of internal autonomy.
2. the action of federating.