federate
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federate
- /ˈfɛdəɹət/
- /ˈfɛdəɹeɪt/
Where it comes from
Ultimately from Latin, compare foedus.
adjective fœderate
- Federated, united in an alliance or federation.
noun federates · fœderate
- A member of a federation. But I do not admit that there is an opportunity for such a choice (whatever Baldus and Romanus may do) against one of two federates to the advantage of the other. 'If he cannot aid one without injury to the other, it is better not to help the one than to do harm to the other', as the words of Ambros
- Anglicised form of Latin foederatus
- a system participating in a collective simulation, particularly within the context of the HLA (High Level Architecture) standard. A Federate (Application) can be defined as an application that implements or conforms to the HLA standard.
verb federates · federating · federated · fœderate
- To unite in a federation.
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Talk about this word "federate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/federate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. federate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/federate "federate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/federate.
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@misc{federate_2026,
title = {federate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/federate},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
