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Federal or foederal (archaic) may refer to:


Politics


General

* Federal monarchy, a federation of monarchies * Federation, or ''Federal state'' (federal system), a type of government characterized by both a central (federal) government and states or regional governments that are partially self-governing; a union of states * Federal republic, a federation which is a republic * Federalism, a political philosophy * Federalist, a political belief or member of a political grouping *
Federalization Federalism is a combined or compound mode of government that combines a general government (the central or "federal" government) with regional governments ( provincial, state, cantonal, territorial, or other sub-unit governments) in a single p ...
, implementation of federalism


Particular governments

* Federal government of the United States ** United States federal law ** United States federal courts *
Government of Argentina The government of Argentina, within the framework of a federal system, is a presidential representative democratic republic. The President of Argentina is both head of state and head of government. Executive power is exercised by the President. ...
* Government of Australia * Government of Pakistan * Federal government of Brazil * Government of Canada * Government of India *
Federal government of Mexico The Federal government of Mexico (alternately known as the Government of the Republic or ' or ') is the national government of the United Mexican States, the central government established by its constitution to share sovereignty over the republi ...
* Federal government of Nigeria * Government of Russia * Government of South Africa *
Government of Philippines The Government of the Philippines ( fil, Pamahalaan ng Pilipinas) has three interdependent branches: the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. The Philippines is governed as a unitary state under a presidential representative and d ...


Other

*'' The Federalist Papers'', critical early arguments in favor of approving the United States Constitution * Federal Party (disambiguation), various political parties


Places

* Federal, Entre Ríos, a city in Argentina * Federal, New South Wales, a town in Australia * Federal, Pleasants County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States * Federal, Queensland, a town in Australia * Federal Corners, New York, a hamlet in New York * Colonia Federal, a neighborhood in Mexico City


Transportation

* ''Federal'' (Amtrak), a passenger train providing an overnight Boston-Washington, D.C. service in 2003 and 2004 * ''Federal Express'' (train), a passenger train operated by the New Haven and Pennsylvania railroads *
Federal Corporation Federal Corporation () is a Taiwan-based tire manufacturer, headquartered in Zhongli District, Taoyuan City Taiwan. Today, it operates under the name of Federal Group which includes marketing, real estate divisions, and two tire manufacturing pla ...
, a Taiwanese tyre manufacturer *
FedEx FedEx Corporation, formerly Federal Express Corporation and later FDX Corporation, is an American multinational conglomerate holding company focused on transportation, e-commerce and business services based in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "Fe ...
, a logistical services/delivery company based in the United States of America *
Federal Motor Truck Company The Federal Motor Truck Company was an American truck manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. The company was founded in 1910 as Bailey Motor Truck Company by Martin L. Pulcher, who would later found the Oakland Motor Car Company, which ...
, an American truck manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, Michigan (1910–1959)


Entertainment

* ''Federal'' (album), the debut album by rapper E-40 * ''Federal'' (film), a 2010 thriller film starring
Selton Mello Selton Figueiredo Mello (born 30 December 1972) is a Brazilian actor and director. Since his childhood, he acted on TV shows. Now he works on TV, movies and theater. Throughout his career, he developed a strong and solid experience in cinema, pr ...
* Federal Records, a subsidiary label of King Records.


Other uses

* Federal architecture, an architectural style related to Biedermayer, Recency and Empire-style architecture **
Federal furniture Federal furniture refers to American furniture produced in the federal style period, which lasted from approximately 1789 to 1823 and is itself named after the Federalist Era in American politics (ca. 1788-1800). Notable furniture makers who w ...
, American furniture produced in the same era * Special agent, person that work for a federal agency in United States *
Federal Premium Ammunition Federal Premium Ammunition is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vista Outdoor, located in Anoka, Minnesota. With a workforce of nearly 1,500, Federal manufactures shotshell, centerfire, and rimfire ammunition and components. History On April 27, ...
, an American ammunition manufacturer *
Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States of America. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act, after ...
, the central bank of the United States *
C.D. Federal Club Deportivo Federal was a Association football, football club based in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. History The club was founded August 14, 1935, in the house of Mrs. Idilia Rubio in ''colonia'' La Hoya (La Hoya neighborhood) in Tegucigalpa. In the ...
, a Honduran football club *
OFK Federal OFK Federal is a defunct Montenegro, Montenegrin football (soccer), football club based in the town of Ulcinj. OFK Federal played their matches at their Stadion Safari. Federal started as a football club for juniors in 2008, but on 1 October, 201 ...
, a defunct Montenegrin football club *
Federal's Federal Department Store, or Federal's, was a department store chain based in Detroit. History Federal's was founded in 1929. In 1961, Federal's merged with Kobacker's of Columbus, Ohio and in 1969, it bought Shifrin-Willens Jewelers.
, a defunct U.S. department store


See also

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Fed (disambiguation) Fed, The Fed or FED may refer to: People * Andrey A. Fedorov (1908–1987), Soviet Russian biologist, author abbreviation * Feds, a slang term for a police officer in several countries * John Fedorowicz (born 1958), American International Gra ...
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Federale (disambiguation) Federale may refer to: Sports *Fédérale 1, the highest level of French amateur rugby union *Fédérale 2, the second highest level of French amateur rugby union *Fédérale 3, the third highest level of French amateur rugby union *Trofeo Federale ...
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Federalism (disambiguation) Federalism is a form of government. Federalism may also refer to: Politics * World federalism Africa * Federalism in Nigeria * Federalism in South Africa Americas * Canadian federalism * Federalism in Quebec * Federalism in the United State ...
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Federalist (disambiguation) The term federalist describes any of several political beliefs around the world, or the concept various parties; its members or supporters calling themselves "Federalists". Federalist may also refer to: *Federalist architecture, the name for the ...
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Federation (disambiguation) A federation is a state governed under the system of federalism. Federation may also refer to: Political science * Arab Federation of Iraq and Jordan, a short-lived country formed in 1958 from the union of Iraq and Jordan * Balkan Federation, a ...
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Federal Union (disambiguation) A federal union is a political system of government. Federal Union may also refer to a number of political movements: * Federal Union (est. 1938), a British political group advocating European federalism * (', 1951-1957), a West German parliamenta ...
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