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confederating


Meanings
  • The act of coming together or joining forces, typically for a particular purpose or cause.

    - "The countries confederated to form a stronger alliance against their enemies."
    - "The union of various labor unions to confederate and negotiate collectively with their employers."
    - "The confederating of several universities to form a consortium, enabling them to collaborate on research projects and share resources and expertise."

Rhymes
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align , entwine , twine
Homophones
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  1. confederate, confederacy, confederate soldier


Variants
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confederate , confederated , confederates , confederating , confederative
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The verb 'confederate' is often used to describe the act of coming together or joining forces with others, typically for a particular purpose or cause. For example, 'The nations confederated to form a stronger alliance against their enemies.'


Etymology
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The word 'confederating' is derived from the Latin word 'confederare', which means 'to come together in a league or alliance'.


Related Concepts
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  1. alliance: An alliance is a formal agreement between two or more parties to cooperate for mutual benefit or to attain a specific goal or objective.

  2. consortium: A consortium is a group of organizations, companies, or institutions that come together to collaborate on a specific project, research initiative, or business venture. Consortiums can be formed for various reasons, including to share resources, expertise, and knowledge; to pool research efforts and collaborate on research projects; to jointly develop and commercialize new technologies, products, or services; or to provide a platform for members to network, collaborate, and innovate together.


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In various cultures, the concept of confederating has held significant importance. For instance, in ancient Greece, city-states would form alliances or confederacies to protect their interests and maintain peace. Similarly, in the United States, the concept of confederating has been central to the development of various industries, including agriculture, labor unions, and higher education.

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