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Synonyms for federal
ˈfɛd ər əlfed·er·al

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  1. Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldiernoun

    a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War

    Synonyms:
    federal official

    Antonyms:
    local, southern, unitary

  2. Federal, Fed, federal officialadjective

    any federal law-enforcement officer

    Synonyms:
    federal official

    Antonyms:
    unitary, southern, local

  3. federaladjective

    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"

    Antonyms:
    southern, unitary, local

  4. 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"

    Antonyms:
    local, southern, unitary

  5. 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"

    Antonyms:
    southern, local, unitary

  6. 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"

    Antonyms:
    unitary, southern, local

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  1. federaladjective

    Synonyms:
    confederate

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How to use federal in a sentence?

  1. Pena Nieto:

    We'll need to establish a debate ... and the federal government is open to that, so that along with the legislative branch, we work together, creating specialized forums, which will allow us to have a much clearer, more open position of the horizon that's coming.

  2. Donald Trump:

    I've recommended Herman Cain. A terrific man, a terrific person. He's a friend of mine, i've recommended him highly for Federal Reserve. I've told my folks that that's the man and he's doing some pre-checking now and I would imagine he'd be in great shape.

  3. Todd Hunt:

    We will surge during the election to ensure that we have 24-hour coverage throughout this whole process, we are citizen soldiers, we live in this state, and we do have a vested interest in our state elections as well as our federal elections.

  4. Michael McCaul:

    We need to know the extent to which Special Envoy John Kerry is farming his work out to progressive environmentalists, which could be a violation of federal law.

  5. Advocacy Counsel Manar Waheed:

    They have so many federal crimes they can charge with. They have expansive powers to conduct investigation long before a crime is committed, so why aren't they using those powers to address white supremacist violence ?


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