alliance
noun(al-li-ance)
the state of being allied or confederated
alliance
noun(al-li-ance)
a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
Examples:
The shifting alliances within a large family.
alliance
noun(al-li-ance)
the act of forming an alliance or confederation
alliance
noun(al-li-ance)
an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
alliance
noun(al-li-ance)
a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim