federated
adjective
fed·er·at·ed
ˈfe-də-ˌrā-təd 
: of, relating to, forming, or joined in a federation
a union of federated republics
On this Western Hemisphere all tribes and people are forming into one federated whole …—
Herman Melville
Herman Melville… a handful of other blue chip companies were putting their considerable clout behind a coalition … to build a federated data warehouse that would help more than 2.5 million employees, retirees, and dependents take more control of their health and health care purchases.—Rob Preston
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Embracing New Techniques: Leverage methods like differential testing and federated learning to enhance security and privacy.
—Debdutta Guha, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Choice, interoperability, and the chance to invent your own networking experience are what federated networks such the Diaspora pods are all about.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 May 2011
As a federated network, Mastodon let people set up their own servers, which functioned as independent but interconnected communities within the larger network.
—Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
The breadth of expertise and knowledge presented in a collective, yet federated, model would better inform the consumers on the potential risk of their software.
—Vincent Danen, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Debdutta Guha, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Choice, interoperability, and the chance to invent your own networking experience are what federated networks such the Diaspora pods are all about.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 May 2011
As a federated network, Mastodon let people set up their own servers, which functioned as independent but interconnected communities within the larger network.
—Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
The breadth of expertise and knowledge presented in a collective, yet federated, model would better inform the consumers on the potential risk of their software.
—Vincent Danen, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Federated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/federated. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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