FEDERALISM Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word federalism. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word federalism. (close relations)

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	autonomy				nounn
	noun • immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence • personal independence
	confederation				nounn
	noun • the state of being allied or confederated • a union of political organizations • the act of forming an alliance or confederation
	decentralization				nounn
	noun • the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts • the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments
	devolution				nounn
	noun • the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality • the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
	federation				nounn
	noun • an organization formed by merging several groups or parties • a union of political organizations • the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairs
	self-government				nounn
	noun • government of a political unit by its own people

Best Hypernyms For FEDERALISM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for federalism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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