Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who favors political federation; specifically, one who advocates the establishment of a federal union among the parts of the British empire.
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Examples
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In this way we will have a decentralized economy which will dispense with the State as we know it today and will be federationist in character....
The Way Of Love/1 2008
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The first cabinet was led by Edmund Barton, ardent federationist and protectionist.
1891, March-April 2001
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While I have lived there under the autonomous government that rules it, I am an ardent federationist, and I believe that long ago we ought to have come into federation with this country.
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