Federation
Federation noun - An association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection.
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Synonyms for Federation
Local and federation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Local" instead a noun "Federation".
Local
Local noun - A local unit of an organization.
Federation and local are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Federation" instead a noun "Local".
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Although a federation, the Malaysian constitution gives the federal government so much power and almost all tax revenues that the states are reduced to little more than glorified local governments.
Source: The Federation -
As the Voyager is falling into the gravity well, two local ships appear and tractor her to safety, the people below having already surpassed Federation technology.
Source: Humans Are Cthulhu -
In the Star Trek Novel Verse, any threat to the entirety of known space results in this, as the Federation tries, with varying degrees of success, to gather all the local powers into a coalition.
Source: Teeth-Clenched Teamwork
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Local and Federation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/federation/local
Federation & Local. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/federation/local>.
Local or Federation. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/federation/local.
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