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Coalition

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.

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

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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