adjective#1,775 by frequency
federal
/ˈfɛdəɹəl/
Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations; Pertaining to the national government level in a federal nation, as opposed to state, provincial, county, city, or town
Meanings
- 1
Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations
Germany is a federal state.
Tatoeba · Amastan · CC BY 2.0 FR
The federal parliament passed a new law today.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Pertaining to the national government level in a federal nation, as opposed to state, provincial, county, city, or town
- 3
Relating to covenantalismrare