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federalization

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fed·er·al·ize  (fdr--lz, fdr-)
tr.v. fed·er·al·ized, fed·er·al·iz·ing, fed·er·al·iz·es
1. To unite in a federal union.
2. To subject to the authority of a federal government; put under federal control.

feder·al·i·zation (-l-zshn) n.
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Noun1.federalization - the state of being under federal control; "the federalization of postal service"
coalition, fusion - the state of being combined into one body
2.federalization - the act of being put under federal control
control - the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"


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The report recognized that federalization of state agency responsibilities was not currently feasible but stated that the issue should be examined.
In 1998, the American Bar Association's Task Force on Federalization of Criminal Law decried the ongoing trend of usurpation of state authority by the federal government in the area of criminal law.
The United States will be unwilling to take any positions that might anger Turkey, which is already very sensitive about a federalization of Iraq and entrenching of the autonomy of Iraqi Kurdistan.
 
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