(politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere.
An alliance.
Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
disclassify
disclassify
verb
(transitive) To remove from a class or classification; to decategorize.
