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  1. 1. a. : the state of being allied : the action of allying. nations in close alliance. b. : a bond or connection between families, states, parties, or individuals. a closer alliance between government and industry. 2. : an association to further the common interests of the members. specifically : a confederation of nations by treaty.

  2. noun. the act of allying or state of being allied. Synonyms: affiliation, partnership, bloc, combination, coalition, association. a formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes. Synonyms: compact, pact. a merging of efforts or interests by persons, families, states, or organizations:

  3. a group of countries, political parties, or people who work together because of shared interests or aims, or the act of forming such a group: [ C ] Switzerland does not belong to any military alliance. [ U ] Alliance against our common enemy is our only hope for survival.

  4. Countries that have an alliance, or agreement, help each other out when in need. That means during times of war, for example, if two countries have an alliance, one will help the other by providing weapons and supplies.

  5. An alliance is a relationship in which two countries, political parties, or organizations work together for some purpose. The trend has led to the formation of alliances between online-only retailers and traditional shops. [+ with/between]

  6. a group of countries, political parties, or people who work together because of shared interests or aims, or the act of forming such a group: [ C ] Switzerland does not belong to any military alliance. [ U ] Alliance against our common enemy is our only hope for survival.

  7. From Longman Business Dictionary al‧li‧ance /əˈlaɪəns/ noun [ countable] 1 an agreement between two or more organizations to work together The two insurance companies agreed to form an alliance. alliance between an alliance between the two media groups alliance with The firm said it may need to form an alliance with another company to ...

  8. noun. /əˈlaɪəns/ Word Family. an agreement between countries, political parties, etc. to work together in order to achieve something that they all want. to form/make an alliance. alliance with somebody/something The Social Democrats are now in alliance with the Greens.

  9. ALLIANCE meaning: 1 : a union between people, groups, countries, etc. a relationship in which people agree to work together; 2 : the state of being joined in some activity or effort the state of being allied.

  10. Has been working at Purefoods-Hormel Company Inc for more than 16 years, gaining broad knowledge on meat processing, GMP, prerequisite programs, quality and food safety systems, plant...

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