liitto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- affiliation noun A formal connection or association between one group or person and another.
- alliance noun A formal agreement or partnership between countries, groups, or people to work together for a shared goal.
- confederation noun A union of states or organizations that keep their own independence while cooperating on shared matters.
- congress noun A formal meeting or conference to discuss or decide an issue.
- consortium noun A group of businesses, organisations, or investors working together on a shared venture.
- federation noun A group of states, organizations, or groups joined together under one central governing body while keeping some independence.
- league noun A group of sports teams, or of countries or organizations, that compete together or work toward a shared goal.
- union noun An organized group of workers formed to protect their rights and negotiate with employers.
Senses
liitto is used for these senses in English:
- affiliation A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union.
- alliance (uncountable) The state of being allied.
- alliance (countable) A union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league.
- confederation A union or alliance of states or political organizations.
- congress An association, especially one consisting of other associations or representatives of interest groups.
- consortium A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
- federation Any society or organisation formed from separate groups or bodies.
- league A group or association of cooperating members.
alliance — full definition
- noun A formal agreement or partnership between countries, groups, or people to work together for a shared goal.
- noun A close relationship or connection more generally.