Definition of coalition. Meaning of coalition. Synonyms of coalition

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Definition of coalition

Coalition
Coalition Co`a*li"tion, n. [LL. coalitio: cf. F. coalition. See Coalesce.] 1. The act of coalescing; union into a body or mass, as of separate bodies or parts; as, a coalition of atoms. --Bentley.

Meaning of coalition from wikipedia

- A coalition is formed when two or more people or groups temporarily work together to achieve a common goal. The term is most frequently used to denote...
- A coalition government, or coalition cabinet, is a government where political parties enter a power-sharing arrangement of the executive. Coalition governments...
- Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP), the coalition was originally formed in 2010 as the ****uriku Coalition (****uriku koalicija). This somewhat facetious...
- an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States. The coalition's efforts against Iraq were carried out in two key...
- The term coalition of the willing refers to an international alliance focused on achieving a particular objective, usually of military or political nature...
- The Liberal–National Coalition, commonly known simply as the Coalition or the LNP, is an alliance of centre-right to right-wing political parties that...
- to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict...
- several coalition governments throughout its history: Aberdeen ministry, the British government under Lord Aberdeen (1852–1855) Asquith coalition ministry...
- On 26 March 2015, Saudi Arabia, leading a coalition of nine countries from West Asia and North Africa, launched an intervention in Yemen at the request...
- after the coalitions that fought Napoleon, plus two named for their respective theatres; the War of the Third Coalition, War of the Fourth Coalition, War of...