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How do you spell Federation?

Correct spelling

federation

Remember FOEDUS (treaty): FED-ER-ATION - entities federated by treaty need one 'r'

Why is federation spelled this way?

From Latin foederatio, a league. FOEDUS (treaty). A federation is bound by treaty — separate entities united under a common agreement while retaining individual identity.

Common misspellings of federation

fedrationfedarationfederration

Example

The basketball federation announced new rules for the upcoming tournament season.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell federation?+
The correct spelling is "federation". Remember FOEDUS (treaty): FED-ER-ATION - entities federated by treaty need one 'r'
Is it fedration or federation?+
The correct spelling is "federation", not "fedration".

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