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"Federal" Definition

noun

A federal agent or official.
A Federalist.
A supporter of the Union during the American Civil War, especially a Union soldier.
A supporter of the United States government in the Civil War.
A soldier in the federal armies.

adjective

Of or constituting a form of government in which sovereign power is divided between a central authority and a number of constituent political units.
Of or relating to the central government of a federation as distinct from the governments of its member units.
Of, relating to, or being a form of government in which a union of states recognizes the sovereignty of a central authority while retaining certain residual powers of government.
Of, relating to, or being the central government of the United States.
Of, relating to, or loyal to the Union cause during the American Civil War.

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