单词	confederation
释义	confederation noun con·​fed·​er·​a·​tion kən-ˌfe-də-ˈrā-shən  1 : an act of confederating : a state of being confederated : alliance 2 : league Synonyms alliance axis bloc block coalition combination combine confederacy federation league union See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the smaller nations were forced to form a confederation out of self-defense the big-budget movie was produced by the studio in confederation with another in order to lower the risk Recent Examples on the Web In Italy, the problem is most pronounced for farms in the Po River basin, which accounts for about 30 percent of the national agricultural output by market value, according to Coldiretti, a confederation of national agricultural producers. New York Times, 12 July 2022 Even if Hamada does remain in his job, Zaslav still plans to transform DC’s film and TV efforts from a confederation of semi-integrated productions into a single, MCU-style creative endeavor. Brent Lang, Variety, 11 Aug. 2022 It was being sold outside, the indictment charges, by an unlikely confederation of gangs and drug cartels. Wired, 31 July 2022 With other measures pledged by the conservative administration, the total is close to $1 billion, said Leonidas Iza, president of indigenous confederation CONAIE. Stephan Kueffner, Bloomberg.com, 30 June 2022 On the right, a confederation of Catholic intellectuals in the 1960s and ’70s sought to burst the bands of liberalism and establish a more overtly moral political order. Barton Swaim, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022 The book follows Genly Ai, an envoy from an interplanetary confederation trying to convince the residents of the planet Gethen to join the rest of the galaxy. The Editors, Outside Online, 8 Oct. 2020 It was replaced in the early 1600s with a splendid edifice that was one of the largest churches in the then-confederation of Poland and Lithuania. Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2022 Don't overlook Iran, a perennial power in the Asian confederation. Jesse Yomtov, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 confederation noun 1 as in confederacy an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection the smaller nations were forced to form a confederation out of self-defense Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance confederacy federation union coalition alliance league partnership bloc combine group organization axis combination association fusion faction cooperative syndicate block conspiracy wing cartel junto cabal affiliation side front trust conference circuit 2 as in association the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters) the big-budget movie was produced by the studio in confederation with another in order to lower the risk Synonyms & Similar Words association partnership collaboration affiliation relationship cooperation union alliance connection merger relation solidarity liaison unification interaction hookup dealings kinship linkup unity incorporation integration exchange interconnection tie-up reciprocity mutualism symbiosis oneness interrelation league togetherness affinity business rapport intimacy sympathy company attachment cahoots companionship fellowship colleagueship bed closeness Antonyms & Near Antonyms dissociation dissolution division disunion breakup separation disaffiliation split severance divorce alienation parting estrangement See More
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