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- Dictionaryal·le·giance/əˈlēj(ə)ns/
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- 1. loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause: "those wishing to receive citizenship must swear allegiance to the republic"
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allegiance | American Dictionary. noun [ C/U ] us / əˈli·dʒəns / Add to word list. support for a leader, country, group, or belief:
1. a. : the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord. b (1) : the fidelity owed by a subject or citizen to a sovereign or government. I pledge allegiance to my country. (2) : the obligation of an alien to the government under which the alien resides. 2. : devotion or loyalty to a person, group, or cause. allegiance to a political party.
Allegiance is loyalty or faithfulness, especially to a person or cause. Allegiance usually refers to a loyalty that is considered extremely important, such as to a country or leader. If you went to school in the United States, you’re familiar with the Pledge of Allegiance, which is an oath of loyalty to the country recited by schoolchildren ...
ALLEGIANCE meaning: 1. loyalty and support for a ruler, country, group, or belief: 2. loyalty and support for a ruler…. Learn more.
Definitions of allegiance. noun. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action. synonyms: commitment, dedication, loyalty. see more. noun. the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) synonyms: fealty. see more.
Your allegiance is your support for and loyalty to a particular group, person, or belief.
noun. /əˈliːdʒəns/. /əˈliːdʒəns/. [uncountable, countable] a person’s continued support for a political party, religion, leader, etc. to switch/transfer/change allegiance. an oath/a vow/a statement of allegiance. People of various party allegiances joined the campaign.
