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- DictionaryAl·li·ance/əˈlīəns/
noun
- 1. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations: "a defensive alliance between Australia and New Zealand"
alliance, in international relations, a formal agreement between two or more states for mutual support in case of war. Contemporary alliances provide for combined action on the part of two or more independent states and are generally defensive in nature, obligating allies to join forces if one or more of them is attacked by another state or ...
- David G. Haglund
An alliance is a relationship among people, groups, or states that have joined together for mutual benefit or to achieve some common purpose, whether or not an explicit agreement has been worked out among them. Members of an alliance are called allies.
a formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes. a merging of efforts or interests by persons, families, states, or organizations: an alliance between church and state. the persons or entities so allied.
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Definition of alliance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
4 days ago · alliance ( countable and uncountable, plural alliances) ( uncountable) The state of being allied. matrimonial alliances. an alliance between church and state, or between two countries. ( countable) The act of allying or uniting.
alliance, In international politics, a union for joint action of various powers or states. Examples include the alliance of the European powers and the U.S. against Germany and its allies during World War II and the alliance of the NATO states against the Soviet Union and its allies during the Cold War. Many alliances rest on the principle of ...
An alliance is based on mutual interests, shared values, or a common purpose, often with the aim of enhancing strength, influence, or cooperation. It involves the pooling of resources, efforts, and expertise to address challenges, promote collective interests, or pursue specific initiatives.
