confederation
കോണ്ഫെഡറേഷന്
definition
noun
a confederation of trade unions
an organization that consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.
translation of 'confederation'
noun
കൂട്ടായ്മ
example
The German language has a neat way of distinguishing between a loose 'confederation' and a federal union.
In his latest book he argues for a Franco-German 'confederation' that can enable Europe ‘to protect its interests.’
The leaves disappeared from the penny only in 1967, when they were replaced by a rock dove to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of 'confederation' .
It gets weirder: funding was also denied to a producer who wanted to make a documentary about the Plains of Abraham because it took place before 'confederation' .
There has been devolution as well as 'confederation' .
Caritas is a 'confederation' of organisations (local, national, and regional) to spread solidarity and social justice throughout the world.
In 1397 the chief men of the three countries met at Kalmar to arrange a basis for a permanent legal 'confederation' (the Union of Galmar).
a referendum on 'confederation'
This peculiar electoral strategy only makes sense when it is understood that their stated aim is not to form a government but to remove Quebec from 'confederation' entirely.
From 1776 to 1789 the United States were a 'confederation' ; after 1789 it was a federal nation.
It needs an international 'confederation' of loyal, corrupt, authoritarian governments in poorer countries to push through unpopular reforms and quell the mutinies.
Federalism can be seen a compromise between the extreme concentration of power and a loose 'confederation' of independent states for governing a variety of people usually in a large expanse of territory.
a 'confederation' of trade unions
Although they could challenge sedentary empires by a process of 'confederation' , provided they maintained their mobile way of life, there was no way that these nomadic and sedentary empires could be regarded as like units.
It's a distinction that chafes Chinwe Okelu, former chair of the Mill Woods Presidents' Council, a 'confederation' of community leagues.
His tireless advocacy of 'confederation' with Canada paid off when a second referendum on 22 July 1948 closely approved incorporation with Canada.
Membership in the Astronomical League, a 'confederation' of amateurs and their organizations, has doubled in the last decade to 20,000 members.
First, Slovenia had the status of federal republic in Yugoslavia; then, in 1974, with the emergence of the self-management system, it became a 'confederation' .
Their historic encounter in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang in June 2000 has initiated a thaw in relations that could lead, in time, to a 'confederation' of the two Koreas and eventual reunification.
a referendum on 'confederation'
The republic would remain in a loose 'confederation' with Yugoslavia, the ultimatum continued, which should be renamed the ‘Association of the States of Serbia and Montenegro’.
a 'confederation' of trade unions
On the surface, a 'confederation' is a union of sovereign states, but, underneath, it holds the possibility of moving from independence to unification.
The US party system is a loose 'confederation' of parties drawn into a nominal two-party system.
Canada became a 'confederation' in 1867
Hours after the elections, the employers 'confederation' demanded more liberalisation, privatisation and deregulation of the economy, as well as wage controls and cuts in public spending.
Europe works best as a 'confederation' , with provisional federal powers for acute problems, subject to expiration clauses.
Obviously Alberta puts a lot more into 'confederation' than they get out, from a purely dollars and cents perspective.
The conservative cantons refused to revise the 1815 Pact, which guaranteed their sovereignty and gave them more power within the 'confederation' than their population and economy warranted.
As with point 1, I don't see what this has to do with strengthening Alberta's place in 'confederation' .
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