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   Al·ly

   noun

   • 1. a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose: "debate continued among NATO allies"
   • ▪ a person or organization that cooperates with or helps another in a particular activity: "he was forced to dismiss his closest political ally" Similar associatecolleaguefriendconfederatepartnersupporteraccomplicehelperaccessoryabetterOpposite enemyopponent
   • ▪ a person or organization that actively supports the rights of a minority or marginalized group without being a member of it: "Claudia is an activist and an ally, deeply involved with Black Lives Matter and LGBTQ+ rights" Similar supporteradvocatechampiondefenderprotectorcampaigneractivistreformerdemonstratorfriendpartnercomradeOpposite opponent
   • ▪ a group of nations taking military action together, in particular the countries that fought with the US in World War I and World War II: "they were caught between the German army of occupation and the advancing Allies"

   verb

   • 1. combine or unite a resource or commodity with (another) for mutual benefit: "he allied his racing experience with his father's business acumen" Similar combinemarrycouplemergeamalgamatejoinpoolfuseweldknitOpposite split
   • ▪ side with or support: "he allied himself with the forces of change" Similar unitejoinjoin upjoin forcesband togethergo into partnershipteam upcombinecollaboratesidealign oneselfleaguego into leagueaffiliateconfederateform an alliancethrow in one's lotmake common causeOpposite split

   Word Origin Middle English (as a verb): from Old French alier, from Latin alligare ‘bind together’, from ad- ‘to’ + ligare ‘to bind’; the noun is partly via Old French alie ‘allied’. Compare with alloy.

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3. www.dictionary.com › browse › allyALLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   An ally is someone that aligns with and supports a cause with another individual or group of people. A straight ally, more specifically, is an individual outside of the LGBTQ community that supports their fight for equality and rights.

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4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionally noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of ally noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › allyALLY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   someone who supports you, especially when other people are against you. ally noun [C] (COUNTRY) a country that has agreed to help another country, especially in a war. (Definition of ally from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of ally. in Chinese (Traditional) （尤指戰時的）同盟國，盟友, 盟友, 支持者… See more.

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   to associate or connect by some mutual relationship, as resemblance or friendship. v.i. Government to enter into an alliance; join; unite. n. Government a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose: Canada and the United States were allies in World War II.

7. lgbtqia.ucdavis.edu › educated › ally-tipsLGBTQIA Resource Center - How to be an Ally

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Use LGBTI or LGBTQIA acronyms in your speech and writing at your university and organization. Consider how to be inclusive in the scope of your programming, your understanding of the variety of bodies, and the issues that you consider relevant to addressing LGBTQIA oppression.

8. hbr.org › 2023 › 06A Guide to Becoming a Better Ally - Harvard Business Review

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   Jun 7, 2023 · June 07, 2023. We Are/Getty Images. Summary. Allyship requires us to become aware of our relative privilege — even within a marginalized community — and make conscious efforts to undo our own...