FEDERATED Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words

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as in associated

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to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members in the years following World War II, the U.S. and the nations of western Europe made the decision to federate as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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Instead of collecting more personal data, organizations should use techniques such as edge processing, anonymization and federated analytics to detect risks while minimizing data exposure. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2026 One approach that may quell these fears is a model called federated blockchain governance. — Gary Skuse, The Conversation, 28 Apr. 2026

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The nonprofit Ebell Club was chartered and federated on March 9, 1984, and since that time, members have raised more than $300,000 for numerous philanthropies both within the community and national organizations. — Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 17 Feb. 2026 The order covers federated IT systems and mission platforms across all services. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for federated

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As a result, the district cancelled the event and any associated field trips and is planning on rescheduling with a new speaker.

— Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026
There is something inherently unsettling about any public expression of support for a confessed killer, but these gatherings and their associated social-media movements have not seemed aimed at improving Clancy’s odds of success in court.

— Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of associated

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Across nearly three decades in Congress, Kyl rose to Senate Republican leadership, kept his caucus united on battles from Obamacare to Israel and briefly returned in 2018 to succeed John McCain.

— Jacques Billeaud, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
To watch 2026 college football means receiving the impression that all of sports and politics are united in favor of a perfect bill, and none of that is the case.

— Jason Kirk, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of united

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Delaware Life said investigators are examining whether investments tied to affiliated businesses had been improperly reported as unaffiliated.

— Eric Nehm, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
While that kind of flub could still happen with an affiliated exchange, there’s some extra comfort for Robinhood when working with Rothera and now OG’s exchange given the ongoing dialogue between companies.

— Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2026

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In the years since, in a post-pandemic, post-DEI, corporately merged Hollywood, there are fewer Asian-centric worlds.

— E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026
Plans for a merger were discussed and on June 3, 1984, the congregation merged to become Bethany of Fox Valley United Methodist Church, the release said.

— Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

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