federal
/ˈfedərəl/
fed · er · al
ˈfed · ər · əl
English Definition
adj. national, central government
Significado en Español
federal
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
liên bang
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
feder(union)+al(form).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “federal” as used in the sentence: “The federal government has proposed new legislation.”
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A
national
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B
local
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C
private
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D
commercial
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A — national.
“federal” means adj. national, central government
Common questions about “federal”
What does “federal” mean?
federal — adj. national, central government. In Chinese: 联邦的.
How do you pronounce “federal”?
federal is pronounced /ˈfedərəl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: fed · er · al.
Is “federal” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. federal appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “federal”?
feder(union)+al(form).
