federalism federal • federalist · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · federalism · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073