confederative

kənˈfɛdərətɪv

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Definition of confederative - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

politics

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related to a confederation or its members

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The confederative agreement strengthened the alliance between the states.

allied

federal

alliance-related

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relating to or involving an alliance of groups or states

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The confederative efforts helped maintain peace between the nations..

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Origin of confederative

Latin, con- (together) + foederare (to league)

Examples of confederative in a sentence

Confederative policies were discussed at the summit.
The confederative treaty was signed by all member states.
They formed a confederative alliance to strengthen their defense.

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French:confédératif, ...
German:konföderativ, bundnisbezogen, ...
Italian:confederativo, ...
Spanish:confederativo, de confederación, ...
Portuguese:confederativo, ...
Chinese:邦联的, 同盟的, ...
Japanese:連合的な, 同盟の, ...
Arabic:اتِّحادِي, كُونْفِدِرَالِي, ...
Hebrew:קוֹנְפֶדֶרָטִיבִי, שֶׁל בְּרִית, ...
Russian:конфедеративный, ...
Ukrainian:конфедеративний, ...
Hindi:संघीय, गठबंधन से संबंधित, ...
Bengali:কনফেডারেটিভ, সংঘবদ্ধ, ...
Catalan:confederatiu, relacionat amb una aliança, ...
Czech:konfederační, spolkový, ...
Danish:konføderativ, relateret til en alliance, ...
Dutch:confederatief, ...
Greek:συνομοσπονδιακός, σχετικός με συμμαχία, ...
Hungarian:konföderációs, konföderatív, ...
Khmer:សហព័ន្ធ, ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងសម្ព័ន្ធភាព, ...
Korean:연합적인, 연합의, ...
Persian:کنفدراسیونی, اتحادی, ...
Polish:konfederacyjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):confederativo, ...
Romanian:confederativ, aliat, ...
Swedish:konfederativ, ...
Thai:สมาพันธ์, เกี่ยวกับพันธมิตร, ...
Turkish:konfederatif, ittifakla ilgili, ...
Vietnamese:liên minh, liên kết, ...

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Definition of confederative - Reverso English Dictionary

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