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confederation

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1. confederation - Noun

2. Confederation - Proper noun

Meaning

The act of confederating; a league; a compact for mutual support; alliance, particularly of princes, nations, or states.

The parties that are confederated, considered as a unit; a confederacy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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2. Whoever makes known or accessible a secret, the preservation of which is required in the interest of the Confederation, to the public, shall be punished with imprisonment of up to five years or a monetary penalty. Source: Internet

About 1,900 vehicles left Prince Edward Island and entered New Brunswick from the Confederation Bridge Friday with 1,500 of those personal vehicles. Source: Internet

According to Lee (1985), most historians have judged the Confederation to be weak and ineffective, as well as an obstacle to German nationalist aspirations. Source: Internet

According to the game, after winning the war with the aliens, the Confederation did not relinquish its naval power and began exploiting the resources of the outer worlds. Source: Internet

According to the confederation for Business Associations in the Balearic Islands (CAEB), more than half of hotels across the region have already made the decision not to open until Easter 2021. Source: Internet

A further 21% of the firms, polled in the first half of July by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), said they were partly operational with some premises still closed. Source: Internet

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