공통의 목적을 위해 여러 정당이나 단체들이 결성한 조직
An organization formed by various parties or groups that have joined together for a common purpose.
예문:
"The regional confederation of farmers works to stabilize crop prices."
"Several small charities formed a confederation to increase their lobbying power."
개별적인 정체성을 유지하면서 특정 권한을 중앙 정부에 위임한 주권 국가들의 영구적인 결합
A permanent union of sovereign states or countries that delegate certain powers to a central authority while retaining their individual identities.
예문:
"The historical confederation eventually evolved into a more centralized federal government."
"Member states within the confederation maintain their own laws but share a common defense policy."
동맹을 형성하는 과정이나 그러한 방식으로 결합되어 있는 상태
The process of forming an alliance or the condition of being united in such a manner.
예문:
"The confederation of the independent provinces took several decades to finalize."
"Citizens debated the benefits and risks of confederation during the national referendum."