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alliance

Syllabification: (al·li·ance)

Pronunciation: /əˈlīəns/

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Definition of alliance

noun

a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations:a defensive alliance between Australia and New Zealand divisions within the alliance
a relationship based on an affinity in interests, nature, or qualities:an alliance between medicine and morality
a state of being joined or associated:his party is in alliance with the Greens