confederationKK [kənˏfɛdɚˋeʃən] /kənˌfɛdɚˈeɪʃən/發音con- 共同、一起+federation 聯邦→共同結成的聯邦展開收合con-字首共同、一起federation單字聯邦字面：共同結成的聯邦多個成員共同結盟組成的整體，即邦聯、同盟。名詞1聯盟、同盟The farmers formed a confederation to negotiate better prices together.農民們組成聯盟，共同爭取更好的價格。2邦聯The thirteen states were first governed as a loose confederation.這十三個州最初是以鬆散的邦聯形式治理。3結盟、聯合正式The confederation of the two unions took almost three years.這兩個工會的結盟花了將近三年。