Synonyms of federations

federations

noun

plural of federation

as in coalitions

an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection

the new organization is a federation of existing organizations that were all dedicated to preserving Civil War battlefields

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coalitions
• confederacies
• unions
• alliances
• leagues
• confederations
• partnerships
• blocs
• combinations
• groups
• organizations
• axes
• combines
• associations
• blocks
• factions
• cartels
• cooperatives
• syndicates
• fusions
• conspiracies
• cabals
• trusts
• wings
• affiliations
• sides
• fronts
• conferences
• juntos
• circuits

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of federations

The number of countries in the three federations is more than 140, well above the majority needed to reject the plan required ratification. — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 31 July 2026

The four British federations comprise FIFA’s only bidder to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup. — ABC News, 31 July 2026

Infantino in a letter to all 211 national federations put forth a September 19 deadline to accept his plan. — Miami Herald, 30 July 2026

Infantino is also promising smaller federations would see development payouts go from $8 million to $20 million through 2030. — Mark Harris, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

For many smaller federations, the additional revenue over the next four-year cycle represents transformational money. — Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

If things aren’t working on the pitch, federations tend to go after a big name not only for a quick fix but to attract sponsors, for commercial uplift. — James Horncastle, New York Times, 28 July 2026

Konigsberg cautioned that neither FIFA’s contractual arrangements with national federations nor Spain’s agreements with its players are fully transparent. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 23 July 2026

All that cash keeps many of FIFA’s member federations running, and Infantino justifies his nonprofit’s relentless commercial pursuits on the basis that the proceeds go toward growing the game globally. — Tom Kludt, Vanity Fair, 17 July 2026