confederative

Meanings

• noun

  A confederation is a political union of independent states or organizations, where sovereignty is delegated to a central authority.

  - "The United States of America was originally a confederation of independent states."
  - "The European Union is a confederation of European countries."

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Variants

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confederate , confederated , confederates , confederating , confederative

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Etymology

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From the Latin confederatus, meaning 'league, alliance'.

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Trivia

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1. The Articles of Confederation were the first constitution of the United States, in effect from 1781 to 1789.

2. The term 'confederative' is also used in other contexts, such as in sports and business, to refer to a partnership or alliance between separate entities.

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Related Concepts

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1. federation: A federation is a type of confederation in which the central government has more power than in a confederation.

2. coalition: A coalition is a temporary alliance of political parties or other groups for the purpose of achieving a specific goal.

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Culture

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The term 'confederative' is often used in political and historical contexts to refer to a union or alliance of separate entities.

How to Memorize "confederative"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of independent states coming together to form a stronger union, with each state retaining its sovereignty but delegating certain powers to the central government.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'confederative' with the idea of unity and cooperation among separate entities.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in the definition: 'C' for confederation, 'F' for federal, 'U' for union, 'N' for nations, and 'I' for independent.

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