CONFEDERATION

Confederation

A confederation, is a permanent union of political units for common action in relation to other units. Usually created by treaty but often later adopting a common constitution, confederations tend to be established for dealing with critical issues, with the central government being required to provide support for all members.

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confederation

Noun

  1. A union or alliance of states or political organizations.
  2. The act of forming an alliance.


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