confederation

1. N-COUNT/N-IN-NAMES A confederation is an organization or group consisting of smaller groups or states, especially one that exists for business or political purposes. (尤指為商業(yè)或政治目的而結(jié)成的) 聯(lián)邦; 聯(lián)盟

...the Confederation of Indian Industry. …印度工業(yè)聯(lián)盟。