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The correct spelling is federal.
How to pronounce federal
/ˈfɛdəɹəl/
nounIPA: /ˈfɛdəɹəl/
Say it like: Fed-era-l
The correct spelling is federal. A law-enforcement official of the FBI; a federal agent.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A law-enforcement official of the FBI; a federal agent.
- 2.A supporter of federation.
- 3.A unionist soldier in the American Civil War.
adjective
- 1.Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations.
- 2.Pertaining to the national government level, as opposed to state, provincial, county, city, or town.
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