coalition

English Thesaurus

1. the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts (noun.act)

hypernym	:	conjugation, jointure, unification, union, uniting,
definition	:	the act of making or becoming a single unit (noun.act)

2. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty (noun.group)

hypernym	:	organisation, organization,
definition	:	a group of people who work together (noun.group)

hyponym	:	combination,
definition	:	an alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to achieve some antisocial end but now for general political or economic purposes) (noun.group)

hyponym	:	allies,
definition	:	an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy (noun.group)

hyponym	:	axis, bloc,
definition	:	a group of countries in special alliance (noun.group)

hyponym	:	allies,
definition	:	in World War I the alliance of Great Britain and France and Russia and all the other nations that became allied with them in opposing the Central Powers (noun.group)

hyponym	:	central powers,
definition	:	in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies (noun.group)

hyponym	:	allies,
definition	:	the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945 (noun.group)

hyponym	:	axis,
definition	:	in World War II the alliance of Germany and Italy in 1936 which later included Japan and other nations (noun.group)

hyponym	:	entente, entente cordiale,
definition	:	an informal alliance between countries (noun.group)

hyponym	:	popular front,
definition	:	a leftist coalition organized against a common opponent (noun.group)

hyponym	:	global organization, international organisation, international organization, world organisation, world organization,
definition	:	an international alliance involving many different countries (noun.group)

hyponym	:	northern alliance, united front,
definition	:	a multiethnic alliance in Afghanistan who practice a moderate form of Islam and are united in their opposition to the Taliban (noun.group)

member holonym	:	ally,
definition	:	a friendly nation (noun.group)

3. the state of being combined into one body (noun.state)

hypernym	:	unification, union,
definition	:	the state of being joined or united or linked (noun.state)

hyponym	:	alliance, confederation,
definition	:	the state of being allied or confederated (noun.state)

hyponym	:	federalisation, federalization,
definition	:	the state of being under federal control (noun.state)

4. the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts (noun.act)

derivation	:	concrete,
definition	:	form into a solid mass; coalesce (verb.change)

derivation	:	blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix,
definition	:	mix together different elements (verb.change)

derivation	:	coalesce,
definition	:	fuse or cause to grow together (verb.contact)

derivation	:	coapt, conglutinate,
definition	:	cause to adhere (verb.contact)

derivation	:	coalescent, coalescing,
definition	:	growing together, fusing (adj.all)

5. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty (noun.group)

antonym	:	nonalignment, nonalinement,
definition	:	people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or countries) in a pact or treaty (noun.group)

derivation	:	align, array,
definition	:	align oneself with a group or a way of thinking (verb.cognition)

6. the state of being combined into one body (noun.state)

derivation	:	blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix,
definition	:	mix together different elements (verb.change)

7. the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts (noun.act)

derivation	:	concrete,
definition	:	form into a solid mass; coalesce (verb.change)

derivation	:	blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix,
definition	:	mix together different elements (verb.change)

derivation	:	coalesce,
definition	:	fuse or cause to grow together (verb.contact)

derivation	:	coapt, conglutinate,
definition	:	cause to adhere (verb.contact)

derivation	:	coalescent, coalescing,
definition	:	growing together, fusing (adj.all)

8. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty (noun.group)

antonym	:	nonalignment, nonalinement,
definition	:	people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or countries) in a pact or treaty (noun.group)

derivation	:	align, array,
definition	:	align oneself with a group or a way of thinking (verb.cognition)

9. the state of being combined into one body (noun.state)

derivation	:	blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix,
definition	:	mix together different elements (verb.change)