DICTOMETER

FEDERAL

1. Synonyms:
   • Federal
   • Federal soldier
   • Union soldier
   Definitions:
   • a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Federal
   • Fed
   • Federal official
   Definitions:
   • any federal law-enforcement officer
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Federal
   Definitions:
   • national
   • especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
   Examples:
   • The Federal Bureau of Investigation
   • Federal courts
   • The federal highway program
   • Federal property
   Antonyms:
   • Local
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Federal
   Definitions:
   • of or relating to the central government of a federation
   Examples:
   • A federal district is one set aside as the seat of the national government
   Antonyms:
   • Southern
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Union
   • Federal
   Definitions:
   • being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
   Examples:
   • Union soldiers
   • Federal forces
   • A Federal infantryman
   Antonyms:
   • UNITARY
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Federal
   Definitions:
   • characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
   Examples:
   • A federal system like that of the United States
   • Federal governments often evolved out of confederations