Federation vs Particularism - What's the difference?
federation | particularism |
Act of joining together into a single (l) (l).
Array of (l) or states that are (l) under one central authority which is elected by its members.
Any (l) or organisation formed from separate groups or bodies.
(computing, telecommunications) A collection of network or telecommunication providers that offer interoperability.
(Australia) Of an architectural style popular around the time of federation.
* 2000 , Donald Denoon, Philippa Mein Smith, Marivic Wyndham, A History of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific ,
* 2002 , Andrew Swaffer, Katrina O'Brien, Darroch Donald, Australia: Handbook ,
* 2010 , Adrian Franklin, Collecting the 20th Century ,
(theology) The principle that only certain people are chosen by God for salvation.
An exclusive focus on a particular group, area, sect etc.
(politics) The principle that individual states, races of a federation etc. may act independently of a central authority.
*2011 , (Norman Davies), Vanished Kingdoms , Penguin 2012, p. 221:
*:Despite the dominance of Castile and the stream of centralizing measures flowing from the new capital in Madrid, Aragonese particularism continued to make itself felt right up to the early eighteenth century.
As nouns the difference between federation and particularism
is that federation is federation while particularism is (theology) the principle that only certain people are chosen by god for salvation.federation
English
(wikipedia federation)Alternative forms
*Noun
(en noun)- It is 106 years since federation .
Adjective
(Federation architecture) (-)- We live in a federation house.
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- The Federation house claimed a unique place in architecture, even if it offended architects.
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- Five Chimneys', 15 Maria St, T8563 0240. Comfortable accomodation in large ' federation house , spa, swimming pool.
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- Plaster kookaburras from the 1930s would still look good in a nature-themed Federation house; h27 cm.