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alliance

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Entry Word: alliance
Function: noun
Meaning: 1 a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples <the smaller countries signed an alliance pledging to protect one another against the belligerent behemoth in their midst> β€” see treaty
2 an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection <an alliance between the French and the Algonquians to check Iroquois advances into their territory> β€” see confederacy
3 the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters) <in alliance with booksellers, the nationΚΌs schools are promoting National Reading Month> β€” see association 1

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