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federally

 

[ หˆfษ›dษ™rษ™li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

legal context

The term 'federally' refers to something that is related to the national government or a federation. It often describes laws, programs, and actions that are implemented at the level of the federation, as opposed to state or local levels. This term is frequently used in discussions about government policies and regulations.

Synonyms

centrally, nationally

Examples of usage

  • The program is funded federally.
  • Federally mandated regulations must be followed by all states.
  • The law applies federally and cannot be overridden by state laws.

Translations

Translations of the word "federally" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น federalmente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เค˜เฅ€เคฏ เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช bundesweit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ secara federal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั„ะตะดะตั€ะฐะปัŒะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ federalnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้€ฃ้‚ฆ็š„ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fรฉdรฉralement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ federalmente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท federal olarak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์—ฐ๋ฐฉ์ ์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ููŠุฏุฑุงู„ูŠุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ federรกlnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ federรกlne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่”้‚ฆๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zvezno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ federallega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั„ะตะดะตั€ะฐะปะดั‹ ั‚าฏั€ะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒ”แƒ“แƒ”แƒ แƒแƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ federal olaraq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ federalmente

Etymology

The word 'federally' originates from the Latin term 'foedus,' meaning 'covenant' or 'league.' This term evolved through the Old French 'fรฉdรฉration,' referring to a union or alliance of states or organizations. As the concept of federal governance emerged in the 18th century, particularly in the context of the United States Constitution, the adverbial form 'federally' came to denote actions, regulations, or policies that pertain specifically to the national government. With the establishment of federal systems in various countries, the term gained broader usage to describe the relationship between national and regional authorities, emphasizing the authority of the central government while acknowledging the existence of state or provincial governments.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,509, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.