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United vs Federation - What's the difference?

united | federation |

As a proper noun united

is (chiefly|british) any of many football teams formed by the amalgamation of smaller ones.

As a noun federation is

federation.

united

English

Verb

(head)
  • (unite)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Joined into a single entity.
  • Involving the joint activity of multiple agents.
  • Anagrams

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    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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