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Coalition

Coalition Meaning & Definition
Coalition Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Coalition?

[n] the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
[n] an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
[n] the state of being combined into one body

Synonyms | Synonyms for Coalition: alignment | alinement | alliance | coalescence | coalescency | concretion | conglutination | fusion

Related Terms | Find terms related to Coalition: addition | affiliation | agglomeration | aggregation | agreement | alignment | alliance | amalgamation | Anschluss | assemblage | assimilation | association | axis | band | blend | blending | bloc | body | Bund | cabal | cahoots | cartel | centralization | coadunation | coalescence | colleagueship | college | collegialism | collegiality | combination | combine | combo | common market | communist front | composition | comradeship | confederacy | confederation | confraternity | congeries | conglomeration | conjugation | conjunction | consolidation | conspiracy | consumer cooperative | cooperative | cooperative society | copartnership | copartnery | corps | council | credit union | customs union | economic community | ecumenism | embodiment | encompassment | enosis | faction | federalization | federation | fellowship | fraternalism | fraternity | fraternization | free trade area | freemasonry | front | fusion | gang | grass-roots movement | ground swell | group | grouping | hookup | inclusion | incorporation | integration | junction | junta | league | machine | marriage | meld | melding | mergence | merger | merging | mob | movement | package | package deal | partnership | party | political front | political machine | popular front | ring | Rochdale cooperative | society | sodality | solidification | sorority | syncretism | syndication | syneresis | synthesis | tie-in | tie-up | unification | union | wedding

See Also | alliance | allies | ally | axis | bloc | combination | confederation | conjugation | entente | entente cordiale | federalisation | federalization | international organisation | international organization | jointure | organisation | organization | popular front | unification | unification | union | union | uniting | world organisation | world organization

Coalition In Webster's Dictionary

\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. 2. A combination, for temporary purposes, of persons, parties, or states, having different interests. A coalition of the puritan and the blackleg. --J. Randolph. The coalition between the religious and worldly enemies of popery. --Macaulay. Syn: Alliance; confederation; confederacy; league; combination; conjunction; conspiracy; union.

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