Meaning of Alliances | Babel Free

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1. Alliance.
2. to join by political agreement, marriage, friendship etc. Small countries must ally themselves with larger countries in order to survive. verbind يُحَالِف، يُصَاهِر съюзявам aliar-se spojit se (s) sich verbünden alliere; forene συμμαχώaliarse liituma متحد شدن liittoutua s'allier לָבוֹא בִּברִית עִם- गठबंधन करना udružiti se szövetkezik sekutu sameina, tengja allearsi 同盟する 동맹을 맺다 prisijungti, tapti sąjungininku apvienoties; noslēgt savienību menyertai verbindenforene, alliere sprzymierzać się ی...
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3. a state, person etc allied with another. The two countries were allies at that time. bondgenoot حَلِيف съюзник aliado spojenec der/die Verbündete(r) allieret; forbundsfælle σύμμαχοςaliado liitlane هم پیمان liittolainen allié בַּעֲל בּרִית मित्र, सहबद्ध saveznici szövetséges bersekutu bandamaður; bandalagsaðili alleato 同盟国・者 동맹 sąjungininkas sabiedrotais bersekutu bondgenootalliert, forbundsfellesojusznik هم وعدی aliado aliat союзник spojenec zaveznik saveznik bundsförvant คนหรือประเทศที่อยู่ใ...
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4. the alliance between Britain and France; The three countries entered into an alliance. alliansie حِلْف، تَحَالُف съюз aliança spojenectví das Bündnis alliance; forbund συμμαχίαalianza liit ائتلاف؛ اتحاد liitto allianceברית गठबंधन savez szövetség persekutuan bandalag alleanza 同盟 동맹 sąjunga savienība; alianse persekutuan bondgenootschapforbund, alliansesojusz اتحاد، ایتلاف aliança alianţă союз spojenectvo zveza savez förbund, allians พันธมิตร ittifak 聯盟 союз; альянс اتحاد khối đồng minh 联盟
5. alianza, unión; acuerdo.
6. A close association of nations or other groups, formed to advance common interests or causes: an alliance of labor unions opposing the bill.
7. A connection based on kinship, marriage, or common interest; a bond or tie: the shifting alliances within a large family.
8. Close similarity in nature or type; affinity: the ancient alliance between mathematics and music.
9. The act of becoming allied or the condition of being allied: the church, acting in alliance with community groups.
10. the act of allying or state of being allied; union; confederation
11. a formal agreement or pact, esp a military one, between two or more countries to achieve a particular aim

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