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Synonyms for federal
ˈfɛd ər əlfed·er·al
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Princeton's WordNet
Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldiernoun
a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Synonyms:
federal officialFederal, Fed, federal officialadjective
any federal law-enforcement officer
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federal officialfederaladjective
national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
"the Federal Bureau of Investigation"; "federal courts"; "the federal highway program"; "federal property"
federaladjective
of or relating to the central government of a federation
"a federal district is one set aside as the seat of the national government"
Union, Federaladjective
being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
"Union soldiers"; "Federal forces"; "a Federal infantryman"
federaladjective
characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
"a federal system like that of the United States"; "federal governments often evolved out of confederations"
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
federaladjective
Synonyms:
confederate
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "federal":
fédéral, federation, federative, federally, fannie, fédérale, dominion, fã, federalism, federalist, canada, government, federated, service-wide
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#353 | government | |
#430 | canada | |
#817 | federal | |
#4628 | federation | |
#6548 | fa | |
#13570 | dominion | |
#15766 | federated | |
#16099 | federally | |
#22223 | fannie | |
#28798 | federalism | |
#31221 | federalist | |
#164925 | federative | |
#176041 | federale |
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Incentives matter and the vast expansion of federal unemployment benefits is now doing more harm than good, we need to incentivize Montanans to reenter the workforce.
We think it can serve as a model for the federal government and states.
President Barack Obama on Monday:
Look, this should be a pretty straightforward case of statutory interpretation, if you look at the law, if you look at the testimony of those who are involved in the law, including some of the opponents of the law, the understanding was that people who joined a federal exchange were going to be able to access tax credits just like if they went through a state exchange.
If those agents are here to actually work in partnership and support of gun violence and violent cases, plugging into existing infrastructure of federal agents, not trying to play police in our streets, then that's something different, but the proof is going to be in the pudding. It's too soon to say if this is a value add or not.
We will be refiling in the coming months, we understand the federal investigation is ongoing and this gives us an opportunity to strengthen our case.
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