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How to pronounce federal
Say it like this: /ˈfɛdəɹəl/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does federal mean?
adjPertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations.
Pertaining to the national government level in a federal nation, as opposed to state, provincial, county, city, or town.
Relating to covenantalism.
“federal theology”
nounA federal agent or (chiefly law-enforcement) official.
A law-enforcement official of the FBI.
A Union soldier in the American Civil War.
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