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▸ noun: (politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere.
▸ noun: Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
▸ noun: (historical) The Confederate States of America, the collection of American states that seceded from the United States in 1860–61, and fought against the Union in the American Civil War.
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confederation,
Confederate States of America,
conspiracy,
Dixieland,
south,
Dixie,
Confederate States,
Secession War,
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