Definitions

alliance

[uh-lahy-uhns] / əˈlaɪ əns /

NOUN

friendly association, agreement

Synonyms

STRONG

accord affiliation affinity betrothal bond coalition coherence collaboration collusion combination communion compact concord concurrence confederacy confederation congruity conjunction connection consanguinity cooperation engagement entente federation fraternization friendship interrelation kinship league marriage matrimony membership mutuality pact participation partnership relation support tie treaty union

Antonyms

STRONG

antagonism detachment disagreement disconnection discord disunity division divorce hatred opposition separation

WEAK

disunion estrangement hostility rebellion war

Example Sentences

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Greenland can be secured without undermining the alliances that make American power durable.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pushing it higher came after Google formed an AI alliance with Apple in which the next generation of Apple models will be based on Google’s Gemini.

From Barron's

“The whole point of alliances is mutual defense of one another’s territory,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some analysts also noted that the party lacked a credible second-tier leadership and unresolved alliance questions.

From BBC

There, he studied economics and political science and forged alliances with politically active students from around the region.

From BBC

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