Collocations for federation - noun
ADJ.
loose
He proposed a loose federation of small, local groups.
He proposed a loose federation of small, local groups.
national | international, world
the International Federation of Football Clubs
the International Federation of Football Clubs
athletics, soccer, etc.
the British Athletics Federation
the British Athletics Federation
employers'', industry, labour, police, trade union
VERB + FEDERATION
create, form, set up
They were now ready to create a national labour federation.
They were now ready to create a national labour federation.
FEDERATION + VERB
break up
The federation broke up in 1989.
The federation broke up in 1989.
PREP.
in a/the ~
the six republics in the federation
the six republics in the federation
within a/the ~
He urged them to remain within the federation.
He urged them to remain within the federation.
~ of
a federation of over 3,000 organizations
a federation of over 3,000 organizations
PHRASES
a member of a federation