Found 3 items, similar to coalition.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: coalition
fusi
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: coalition
coalition
n 1: an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact
or treaty [syn:
alliance,
alignment,
alinement]
[ant:
nonalignment]
2: the state of being combined into one body [syn:
fusion]
3: the union of diverse things into one body or form or group;
the growing together of parts [syn:
coalescence,
coalescency,
concretion,
conglutination]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Coalition
Coalition
\Co`a*li"tion\, n. [LL. coalitio: cf. F. coalition.
See
Coalesce.]
1. The act of coalescing; union into a body or mass, as of
separate bodies or parts; as, a coalition of atoms.
--Bentley.
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2. A combination, for temporary purposes, of persons,
parties, or states, having different interests.
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A coalition of the puritan and the blackleg. --J.
Randolph.
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The coalition between the religious and worldly
enemies of popery. --Macaulay.
Syn: Alliance; confederation; confederacy; league;
combination; conjunction; conspiracy; union.
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