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 Definitions of coalition  [ˌkoʊ əˈlɪʃ ən]  

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Definition of 'coalition' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) coalition
a combination or alliance, esp. a temporary one between factions, parties, states, etc.

2.  coalition
a union into one body or mass; fusion.

Etymology:  (1605–15; appar. a re-formation (with L -tiō -tion ) of LL coalitus a growing together < L coali-, var. s. of coalēscere)

Definition of 'coalition' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

2. (noun) coalition, fusion
the state of being combined into one body

3. (noun) coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination
the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts


Definition of 'coalition' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) coalition
a partnership between two groups
to form a coalition between political parties; coalition forces


Definition of 'coalition' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) coalition
the act of coalescing; union into a body or mass, as of separate bodies or parts; as, a coalition of atoms

2. (noun) coalition
a combination, for temporary purposes, of persons, parties, or states, having different interests


Definition of 'coalition' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  coalition
An ad hoc arrangement between two or more nations for common action. See also alliance; multinational.


Translation of 'coalition' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a usually temporary union or alliance, especially of states or political parties.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: koalisie Arabic flag Arabic: إئتِلاف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: коалиция
Brazilian flag Brazilian: coligação Czech flag Czech: koalice German flag German: die Koalition
Danish flag Danish: koalition; sammenslutning Greek flag Greek: συνασπισμός Spanish flag Spanish: coalición
Estonian flag Estonian: koalitsioon Farsi flag Farsi: ائتلاف Finnish flag Finnish: koalitio
French flag French: coalition Hebrew flag Hebrew: קוֹאָלִיציָה Hindi flag Hindi: गठबंधन
Croatian flag Croatian: spajanje, udruživanje, ko Hungarian flag Hungarian: koalíció Indonesian flag Indonesian: koalisi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: bandalag Italian flag Italian: coalizione Japanese flag Japanese: 連立
Korean flag Korean: (일시적) 제휴 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: koalicija Latvian flag Latvian: koalīcija
Malay flag Malay: kerajaan campuran Dutch flag Dutch: coalitie Norwegian flag Norwegian: koalisjon, forbund
Polish flag Polish: koalicja Persian flag Persian: ائتلاف Pashto flag Pashto: يووالى، ائتلاف
Portuguese flag Portuguese: coligação Romanian flag Romanian: coaliţie Russian flag Russian: коалиция
Slovak flag Slovak: koalícia Slovenian flag Slovenian: zveza, koalicija Serbian flag Serbian: koalicija
Swedish flag Swedish: koalition Thai flag Thai: รัฐบาลผสม Turkish flag Turkish: koalisyon; (geçici) ortak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 聯盟,聯合政府 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: коаліція; союз Urdu flag Urdu: عارضی اتحاد
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự liên minh Chinese flag Chinese: 联盟,联合

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