Alliance

Pronunciation: /əˈlaɪəns/

Alliance (noun)

  1. a group of people or countries working together for a common goal.
  2. a formal agreement between countries or groups to support each other.
  3. a group formed by people or organizations with similar interests.

Examples

  • The companies formed an alliance to expand their market reach.
  • An alliance between the two organizations boosted their influence.

Common collocations: form an alliance, strong alliance, strategic alliance, sign an alliance, defense alliance

Synonyms of Alliance

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Alliance

  • when discussing opposing groups or interests
  • when referring to opposing forces or ideas