Talk:federation

These two definitions don’t cover federations of trade unions, football federations and the like. --Vahagn Petrosyan 17:09, 8 June 2009 (UTC)
 * Yes, I was gonna say the same thing. Mglovesfun (talk) 17:14, 4 October 2010 (UTC)


 * In what ways are these not "organisations formed from separate groups or bodies"?
 * The OED has "A society or league formed for joint action or mutual support; now chiefly, a body formed by a number of separate states, societies, etc., each retaining control of its own internal affairs."   D b f  i  r  s   14:46, 23 October 2010 (UTC)

author if you don't know the etymology, so don't lie to others. you're talking bllsht and you're looking like an idiot.