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Adjective: federative  'fe-du,rey-tiv or fe-d(u-)ru-tiv [N. Amer], fe-d(u-)ru-tiv [Brit]
  1. Uniting in a league; forming a confederacy; federal
    "They studied the power and authority of the federative government"