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Federation vs Syndicate - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between federation and syndicate

is that federation is act of joining together into a single political entity while syndicate is a group of individuals or companies formed to transact some specific business, or to promote a common interest; a self-coordinating group.

As an adjective federation

is of an architectural style popular around the time of federation.

As a verb syndicate is

to become a syndicate.

federation

English

(wikipedia federation)

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en noun)
  • Act of joining together into a single (l) (l).
    • It is 106 years since federation .
  • 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.

    • Adjective

    (Federation architecture) (-)
  • (Australia) Of an architectural style popular around the time of federation.
    • We live in a federation house.
  • * 2000 , Donald Denoon, Philippa Mein Smith, Marivic Wyndham, A History of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific , page 221,
    • The Federation house claimed a unique place in architecture, even if it offended architects.
  • * 2002 , Andrew Swaffer, Katrina O'Brien, Darroch Donald, Australia: Handbook , page 754,
    • Five Chimneys', 15 Maria St, T8563 0240. Comfortable accomodation in large ' federation house , spa, swimming pool.
  • * 2010 , Adrian Franklin, Collecting the 20th Century , page 27,
    • Plaster kookaburras from the 1930s would still look good in a nature-themed Federation house; h27 cm.
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    syndicate

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia syndicate) (en noun)
  • A group of individuals or companies formed to transact some specific business, or to promote a common interest; a self-coordinating group.
  • A similar group of gangsters engaged in organized crime.
  • A chain of newspapers, or an agency that distributes features to multiple newspapers.
  • The office or jurisdiction of a syndic; a council or body of syndics.
    • (Bishop Burnet)

    Synonyms

    * (roughly) — business partners

    Verb

    (syndicat)
  • To become a syndicate.
  • To put under the control of a group acting as a unit.
  • To release media content through a syndicate to be published or broadcast through multiple outlets.

    • Related terms

    * syndication

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