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Affiliation vs Confederacy - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between affiliation and confederacy

is that affiliation is the relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another while confederacy is an alliance.

As a proper noun Confederacy is

the informal name for the Confederate States of America, the collection of American states that seceded from the United States in 1861, and fought against the Union in the American Civil War.

affiliation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another.
  • A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union.

    • confederacy

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (confederacies)
  • an alliance