federal subject en · NOUN
Etymology
Calque of Russian субъект федерации (subʺjekt federacii).
Meanings
- A constituent entity of Russia, its top-level political division; it includes all federated entities: republics, krais, oblasts, cities of federal importance, an autonomous oblast, and autonomous okrugs, all of which are, constitutionally, equal subjects of the federation.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| federal subjects | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Russian Federation · federation · federal territory · federal district · federal state