federal

relating to the central government of a country that is made up of different states or regions, each with its own local government

federal, del gobierno federal

• a federal system
• the federal government

Collocations federal laws · federal elections

• The country has a federal system of government.

  El país tiene un sistema de gobierno federal.

relating to an organization that is made up of different groups or parts, each with its own separate authority but working together as a whole

federal, de organización federal

• a federal organization
• the federal committee

Collocations federal agency · federal union

• The company is a federal structure.

  La empresa tiene una estructura federal.