confederation

noun

1. 联盟；联合体
   an organization consisting of countries, businesses, etc. that have joined together in order to help each other
   1. the Confederation of British Industry
      英国工业联合会
2. 加拿大联邦（从1867年7月1日起由若干省和地方组成加拿大）
   (in Canada) the joining together of provinces and territories forming Canada, which began 1 July, 1867

1. N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES (尤指为商业或政治目的而组成的)联盟，同盟,联合会
   A confederation is an organization or group consisting of smaller groups or states, especially one that exists for business or political purposes.
   1. ...the Confederation of Indian Industry.
      印度产业联合会
   2. ...plans to partition the republic into a confederation of mini-states.
      把共和国分割成小国邦联的计划

1. The document composed in Philadelphia transformed the confederation of sovereign states into a national government.
   在费城起草的这份文件使具有独立主权的各州组成的邦联变成了国家政府。
2. The official trades union council voted to disband itself and re-form as a confederation
   这个官方的工会委员会投票决定解体然后重新组成联盟。
3. The president of the Confederation is elected from the seven to assume special representative functions for a one-year term.
   从七个州中选取出来的联邦的首脑承担着特殊的代表作用，任期1年。
4. I had the privilege of sitting at dinner with them at the Confederation of Indian Industry pre-WEF dinner.
   我有幸在世界经济论坛晚餐前在印度工业联盟上与他们共进晚餐。
5. Other organizations have joined the Confederation for mutual benefit.
   其他组织为了共同的利益也加入了这个联盟。
6. Treaty of Union, League and Perpetual Confederation
   团结、联合和永远结盟条约
7. This is the most difficult work of the Confederation.
   我是拉。这是星际联邦最困难的工作。
8. Newfoundland joined the confederation in1949.
   纽芬兰1949年加入联盟。
9. Africa Confederation of cooperative savings and credit associations;
   非洲储蓄信贷合作社协会联合会；
10. Unquestionably the idea of a universal confederation and a perpetual peace is commended both by common sense and religion.
    毫无疑问，世界联盟和持久和平的观念是受到常识和宗教的拥护的。
11. Inter-American Catholic social action confederation;
    美洲天主教社会行动联合会；
12. The peace treaty will lay the foundations for a loose confederation of sovereign states.
    该和平条约将为主权国家形成松散的同盟关系奠定基础。
13. The two countries made up a confederation for mutual safety.
    这两个国家为了共同安全建立了同盟。
14. Which four provinces first formed the Confederation?
    哪四个省率先组成邦联的？
15. World Confederation for diplomatic and press relations;
    世界外交和新闻界关系联合会；
16. It's the capital of the canton of Geneva, the second smallest canton in the Swiss Confederation.
    它是瑞士联邦中第二小的州&日内瓦州的首府。
17. Executive member of China Enterprise Confederation Management Consultation Committee.
    中国企业联合会管理咨询委员会执委单位。
18. 1871-British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada.
    1871年的今天，英属哥伦比亚加入加拿大联邦。
19. Confederation of Central African ngos;
    中非非政府组织联合会；
20. Some of the member states wanted a tighter union rather than the loose confederation that developed.
    一些成员国想要一个紧密的联盟而不是松散发展的联合。
21. African and Near East billiards confederation;
    非洲和近东台球联合会；
22. International Confederation of former prisoners of war;
    国际前战俘联合会；
23. I understand that the Confederation did not come back for some time.
    我了解到星际联邦很长一段时间都没有返回。
24. After Yao died, Shun became head of the tribal confederation.
    尧去世后，舜继承了部落联盟领袖的位置。
25. Latin American Confederation of ymca;
    拉丁美洲基督教青年会联合会；
26. Caribbean Confederation of credit unions;
    加勒比信用社联合会；
27. Agreement for a Confederation between the Republic of Croatia and the federation;
    克罗地亚共和国与联邦成立邦联的协定；
28. Are you the president of the Swiss confederation?
    你是瑞士联邦总统吗？
29. International linen and hemp confederation;
    国际亚麻大麻联合会；

noun

1. the act of forming an alliance or confederation

   Synonym:    alliance

2. a union of political organizations

   Synonym:    confederacyfederation

3. the state of being allied or confederated

   Synonym:    alliance