No. 646 in French
coalition
A temporary alliance of groups or entities for a common purpose.
In a sentence
La coalition des alliés a permis de vaincre l'adversaire.
The coalition of allies allowed to defeat the adversary.
Describes a group of entities united for a common cause.
Une coalition écologiste s'est formée pour protéger les forêts.
An ecological coalition was formed to protect the forests.
Refers to a union formed around an environmental purpose.
Les membres de la coalition ont signé un accord de partenariat.
The members of the coalition signed a partnership agreement.
Pertains to a formal group coming together to establish a mutual understanding.
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