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Alliance
01
an organization or group of people, countries, or entities united by a formal agreement for mutual benefit
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
alliances
Examples
The military alliance was formed to deter external threats.
02
the act or process of forming a union or partnership
Examples
The alliance of rival tribes brought temporary peace.
03
a formal agreement or treaty establishing cooperation between nations or groups for shared objectives
Examples
The military alliance between the two countries was formed to enhance mutual defense capabilities.
04
a connection or relationship based on kinship, marriage, or shared interest
Examples
The alliance between noble families ensured mutual protection.
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