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    coalition
    /ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government: "a coalition between Liberals and Conservatives"

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  2. the joining together of different political parties or groups for a particular purpose, usually for a limited time, or a government that is formed in this way: Government by coalition has its own peculiar set of problems. form a coalition By forming a coalition, the rebels and the opposition parties defeated the government. a coalition government.

  3. The meaning of COALITION is the act of coalescing : union. How to use coalition in a sentence.

  4. A coalition is a group of people who join together for a common cause, like a coalition you form with other skateboarders who want to convince your town to build a skate park.

  5. a government formed by two or more political parties working together. The two parties have formed a coalition. a two-party coalition. a coalition government. (in) coalition (with somebody) The two parties governed in coalition for four years.

  6. A coalition is a government consisting of people from two or more political parties. Since June the country has had a coalition government. It took five months for the coalition to agree on and publish a medium-term economic programme.

  7. COALITION definition: two or more political parties that have joined together, usually to govern a country: . Learn more.

  8. a. A long-term cooperative alliance among a small number of male lions or cheetahs, especially to gain access to females or territory. b. A transitory association of animals of the same species in which members join forces against another animal or animals to defend against an attack or gain access to a resource.