Meaning

1 senses
  1. 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.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Any person who excavates, removes, damages, alters, or defaces archeological resources on federal land is subject to fine and/or arrest.

Origin

Calque of Russian субъект федерации (subʺjekt federacii).

Calque of Russian субъект федерации (subʺjekt federacii).

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