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Definition of nonfederal
nonfederal
/ˌnɑːnˈfɛdərəl/
(UK: non-federal)
non · fed · er · al
nonfederal Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adjective
1
Not relating to, controlled by, or involving a central federal government (especially in reference to state, local, or private entities).
Example
"The infrastructure project requires matching funds from nonfederal sources before construction can begin."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonfederal. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonfederal