alliance — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alignment noun The arrangement of things in a straight line, or the state of being correctly positioned relative to each other.
- alliance noun A formal agreement or partnership between countries, groups, or people to work together for a shared goal.
- bond noun A certificate representing a loan to a government or company, which pays interest and repays the original amount later.
- covenant noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
Senses
alliance is used for these senses in English:
- alignment An alliance of factions.
- bond A binding agreement, a covenant.
- covenant A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
- wedding ring (jewellery) One of a pair or rings exchanged by spouses in a wedding ceremony, and afterwards worn by them, symbolizing continuous fidelity.
alignment — full definition
- noun The arrangement of things in a straight line, or the state of being correctly positioned relative to each other.
- noun Agreement or cooperation between people, groups, or goals.
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.