Confederacy
Confederacy noun - An association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection.
Usage example: a confederacy of several small nations who had promised to come to one another's aid if any were attacked
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Group and confederacy are semantically related. in federation topic. In some cases you can use "Group" instead a noun "Confederacy".
Nearby Words: confederate, confederation
Group
Group noun - A usually small number of persons considered as a unit.
Usage example: the next tour group was being seated for dinner
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A Confederacy of Dunces features a group of rowdy, fightin' lesbians who associate with a group of Camp Gay men.
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In the EU there's actually a Second Galactic Civil War, this one with the Galactic Alliance (post-New Jedi Order New Republic, which in itself is post-Endor Rebel Alliance) against the Confederacy, which is a group of worlds led by Corellia in an attempt to break away.
Source: Civil War - A new terrorist group has emerged, protesting the Confederacy's increasingly militaristic policies while wielding weapons that should only have been in the hands of the military.
Source: Literature / The Echo Case Files
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