COALITION Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word coalition. (close relations)
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alliance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being allied or confederated • a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest • an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty • a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim • the act of forming an alliance or confederation | ||||||||
association | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal organization of people or groups of people • the act of consorting with or joining with others • the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination • the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination • a social or business relationship • a relation resulting from interaction or dependence • (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding • (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species | ||||||||
confederacy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a union of political organizations • the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose • a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act | ||||||||
confederation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being allied or confederated • a union of political organizations • the act of forming an alliance or confederation | ||||||||
consortium | nounn | |||||||
noun • an association of companies for some definite purpose | ||||||||
federation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an organization formed by merging several groups or parties • a union of political organizations • the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairs | ||||||||
league | nounn | |||||||
noun • an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members • an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action • an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles) verb • unite to form a league | ||||||||
partnership | nounn | |||||||
noun • the members of a business venture created by contract • a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal • a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses | ||||||||
union | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of trade unions noun • an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer • the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) • the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes • the state of being joined or united or linked • the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) • healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones • a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations • a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets • the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts • a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) • the act of making or becoming a single unit adjective satellite • being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War | ||||||||
alignment | nounn | |||||||
noun • an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty • the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines • (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac • the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other | ||||||||
alinement | ||||||||
noun • an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty | ||||||||
coalescence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts | ||||||||
coalescency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts | ||||||||
concretion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys) • a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body • an increase in the density of something • the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts | ||||||||
conglutination | nounn | |||||||
noun • healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones • the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts | ||||||||
fusion | nounn | |||||||
noun • an occurrence that involves the production of a union • the state of being combined into one body • the merging of adjacent sounds or syllables or words • a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy • the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept • correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization • the act of fusing (or melting) together |