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federal

US /ˈfɛdɚəl/

adjective Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The company must follow federal safety regulations in all its factories.

Word Family

NounNoun
federal gốc
VerbVerb
—
AdjectiveAdj
federal gốc
AdverbAdv
federally

Synonyms

  • nationala person who owes allegiance to that nation
  • central governmenthaving a meaning similar to federal

Collocations

  • Easy federal law
    describing federal law (a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War)
  • Medium federal grant application
    describing federal grant application (a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War)
  • Hard federal reserve interest rate decision
    describing federal reserve interest rate decision (a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War)
  • Very Hard federal appellate court precedent
    describing federal appellate court precedent (a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War)

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