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81federate — [fed′ər it; ] for v. [, fed′ər āt΄] adj. [L foederatus, pp. of foederare, to league together < foedus: see FAITH] united by common agreement under a central government or authority vt., vi. federated, federating to unite in a federation …
82federation — n. 1 a federal group of States. 2 a federated society or group. 3 the act or an instance of federating. Derivatives: federationist n. Etymology: F feacutedeacuteration f. LL foederatio (as FEDERAL) …
83fed|er|ate — «verb. FEHD uh rayt; adjective, noun. FEHD uhr iht, FEHD riht», verb, at|ed, at|ing, adjective, noun. –v.t., v.i. 1. to form into a union or federation: »a plan to federate the provinces. The provinces federated in order to facilitate trade… …
84fed|er|a|tion — «FEHD uh RAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of federating or uniting into a league: »A federation of all humanity…would mean such a release and increase of human energy as to open a new phase in human history (H. G. Wells). 2. formation of a political… …
85DRAY, JULIEN — (1955– ), French politician. Born in 1955 in Oran, Algeria, Dray was first active in far left movements after his family had to move to France at the end of Algeria s war of independence. During the 1970s, he was a member of the Trotskyite Ligue… …
86EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… …
