how to pronounce federal

/ˈfɛd.əɹ.əl/

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federal is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of federal in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… 32,000 acres of federal lands to three …”

meaning of federal

Federal means belonging to a federation of states.

federal frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word federal occurs in english on average 38.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics federal can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that federal can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;