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coalition

/ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃən/

/ˌkoʊəˈlɪʃən/

coalitionnoun

coalitions

/ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃən/

/ˌkoʊəˈlɪʃən/

Translations

The political parties formed a coalition to pass the new law.

Политические партии сформировали коалицию, чтобы принять новый закон.

Definitions

A temporary alliance of distinct parties, persons, or states for joint action.

The coalition of environmental groups worked together to promote sustainable energy policies.

A group formed by the union of several different groups, especially for a political purpose.

The coalition was able to secure enough votes to pass the new legislation.

The act of coalescing or uniting into one body.

The coalition of the two companies resulted in a stronger market presence.

Synonyms

coalitionadjective

/ˌkəʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/

/ˌkoʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/

Used attributively in phrases such as ‘coalition forces’, ‘coalition government’; treated as an adjective per editorial policy.

Definitions

Relating to, characteristic of, or formed by a coalition.

The coalition government struggled to agree on economic reforms.