coalition

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Synonyms: cognition, volition, condition, collation, coition, coaction, collision, nolition, coalitions, coaxation, coedition

Antonyms: cognition, volition, condition, collation, coition, coaction, collision, nolition, coalitions, coaxation, coedition

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Noun

1. A temporary group or union of [[organization]]s, usually formed for a particular advantage.
2. {{lb|en|rare|collective}} A group of [[cheetah]]s.

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|Australia|politics}} {{ellipsis of|en|[[coalition|Coalition]] of the [[Liberal Party]] and [[National Party]]|addl=the Liberal-National coalition}}.
2. {{lb|en|US|politics}} {{ellipsis of|en|coalition of the willing|Coalition of the Willing|t=the coalition of nations operating under [[United States]] command against [[Iraq]], in the U.S.-Iraq War (Gulf War II; "Iraq War") and its aftermath}}.
3. Any of several series of [[nation]]s allied against [[France]] in the [[Napoleonic Wars]]; in the {{w|War of the First Coalition}}, {{w|War of the Second Coalition}}, etc.

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