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coalition

noun
/ˌkoʊəˈlɪʃən/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

Several parties formed a coalition to pass the new law.

Example Expressions

coalition government

Synonyms

alliance, union, partnership, federation, bloc

Antonyms

division, separation, disunity

Collocations

form a coalition, political coalition, coalition partners, coalition forces

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