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coalition
[ koh-uh-lish-uhn ]
noun
- a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
Synonyms: ,
- a union into one body or mass; fusion.
coalition
/ ˌəʊəˈɪʃə /
noun
- an alliance or union between groups, factions, or parties, esp for some temporary and specific reason
- ( as modifier )
a coalition government
- a fusion or merging into one body or mass
coalition
- An alliance of political groups formed to oppose a common foe or pursue a common goal.
Notes
Derived Forms
- ˌDzˈپDzԾ, noun
- ˌDzˈپDzԲ, adjective
Other 51Թ Forms
- a·tDz· adjective
- a·tDz· noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of coalition1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of coalition1
Example Sentences
"The Trump administration has really attacked both workers, immigrants and our social infrastructure, so it's bringing a much broader base and coalition together to fight back."
On Sunday, Rev. Barber and a broad coalition of clergy from multiple denominations came to the steps of the U.S.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk's coalition, which came to power in late 2023, promised to liberalise abortion laws, but internal disagreements have hampered his efforts.
The Labour government are getting on with many of the policies outlined in the report because they know this is popular with people, especially the voting coalition they need to maintain for the next election.
In a statement, the main opposition coalition said the "execution of peaceful protesters was premeditated and sanctioned at the highest levels".
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