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federation
Noun
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A federation is a country formed by separate states that have given certain powers to a central government while keeping control over local matters.
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A federation is an organization that is made by loosely joining together smaller organizations.
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Federation is the act of joining together separate organizations or states.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
independent
Adjective
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If something or someone is independent, they are free; they are not dependent on anything.
independent
Noun
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An independent is a person who does not relies on another person for support.
The USA declared itself independent from Britain in 1776.