federalization

English

Alternative forms

• federalisation (non-Oxford British English)

Etymology

From federal +‎ -ization.

Noun

federalization (countable and uncountable, plural federalizations) (American spelling, Oxford British English)

1. The unification of states to form a federal union.
2. The assumption of control or authority by a federal government.
   • 2024 December 10, Ronald Mann, “Case Preview: Federal trademark law and doctrines of corporate identity”, in SCOTUSblog:

     These were the days before Elon Musk’s tiff with a Delaware judge raised the prospect of the federalization of corporate law.

Derived terms

• defederalization
• refederalization

Related terms

• federal
• federalize

Translations

unification of states

Belarusian: федэраліза́цыя f (fjederalizácyja) Chinese: Mandarin: 聯邦化 / 联邦化 (liánbānghuà), 同盟化 (tóngménghuà) Dutch: federalisering (nl) f Finnish: yhdistyminen liittovaltioksi French: fédéralisation (fr) f German: Föderalisierung f Greek: ομοσπονδιοποίηση (omospondiopoíisi), συγκρότηση σε ομοσπονδία (sygkrótisi se omospondía) Japanese: 連邦化 (れんぽうか, renpōka) Latvian: federalizācija f Polish: federalizacja (pl) f Portuguese: federalização (pt) f Romanian: federalizare (ro) f Russian: федерализа́ция (ru) f (federalizácija) Spanish: federalización f Ukrainian: федераліза́ція f (federalizácija)

assumption of control by a federal government

Finnish: liittovaltioistuminen, federalisaatio