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    [Noun]  | "al*li*ance" | \ ə-ˈlī-ən(t)s \


    1: the state of being allied : the action of allying

    2: a bond or connection between families, states, parties, or individuals

    3: an association to further the common interests of the members; specifically : a confederation of nations by treaty


    Origin: 13th century ;

    [Geographical name]  | "Al*li*ance" | \ ə-ˈlī-ən(t)s \


    1: city in northeastern Ohio northeast of Canton population 22,322

    [Noun]  | "alliance" 


    1: a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples;


      * e.g., " ... the smaller countries signed an alliance pledging to protect one another against the belligerent behemoth in their midst "





    2: an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection;


      * e.g., " ... an alliance between the French and the Algonquians to check Iroquois advances into their territory "



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    3: the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters);


      * e.g., " ... in alliance with booksellers, the nation's schools are promoting National Reading Month "



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     [ "alliance" ]

    1: 1) People or groups that work together.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) Is there supposed to be an alliance between these nations in this story? 


     [ "alliance" ]

    2: 2) One of the two factions (the other being the Horde) in World of Warcraft. Consists of humans, three slightly original takes on classic fantasy races, and one genuinely original race. Alliance players are neither inherently less mature nor inherently less likely to gank. Commonly misjudged as the "good" faction.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) Don't believe anyone who claims that only kids play Alliance. 

     [ "alliance" ]

    1: A slang term in reference to the homosexual community as a whole. Coined by the television show "Arrested Development", and made popular by television writer Gregory Bonsignore.

      * e.g.,  ... If I wear open-toed shoes before May I'll be kicked out of the alliance! 

     [ "alliance" ]

    1: A large number of 14 and under children that play World of Warcraft. Best known for "the zerg".

      * e.g.,  ... Damn, you haven't graduated from high school? Better roll alliance then. Best choice for you would be a Human Paladin. The can just Shield-Hearth when they encounter a bunny rabbit. 

     [ "alliance" ]

    1: a group of countries, political parties, or people who have agreed to work together because of shared interests or aims:

      * e.g.,  ... The two parties entered into a defensive alliance with each other to win the election. 

     [ "alliance" ]

    1: A group of friends who stick together till the end. They are the same as a gang or crew. It can be called other things too beside gang or crew. An alliance of people is often all guys sometimes with a few of their girlfriends. They can be formed at any time by anyone of any age. The members of the alliance help help each other out. They are loyal and trusting to each other. They have rival gangs that they fight with. They use nicknames like the one my homies gave me "Mento" or use a couple letters from their names like "TJ" and "CJ". These groups usually have colors that they use for their gang. They also have symbols, and gang names like "The No Respect Crew", or "The Rebel Alliance." Alliances, gangs, and crews usually make people who want to be new members pledge to get in. They have gang bibles that talk about the gang members, poicies of the gang, and the brotherhood.Over all it isn't always a bad thing to be in a gang. It isn't always all about crime and sin. It is about friendship and loyalty.

      * e.g.,  ... The "Rebel Alliance" is an alliance in Central PA that is a bunch of teenagers who hang out, help each other out, and sometimes commit crime. 

     [ "Alliance" ]

    1: Faction in World of Warcraft played by two kinds of people: Pre-teens and teens that aren't angsty and gothy enough to play Horde.

      * e.g.,  ... At least we're remotely humanoid. 

     [ "Alliance" ]

    1: A town in Ohio where some jerk genetically modified the rose to create the bastardized abortion know as the "cheap rose" or carnation.

      * e.g.,  ... Ho ain't good enough for roses get her a carnation, from alliance. 

     [ "The Alliance" ]

    1: Group of metalheads based in Orange County.

      * e.g.,  ... Strykke was one of the 3 heads in the Alliance, along with Wulf And Kristian. 

     [ "Alliance" ]

    1: The noob faction in World of Warcraft led by a king whose a little boy, and his pet dog.

      * e.g.,  ... The horde is the best faction in wow. The horde has Chad leaders. The alliance on the other hand is currently led by a high king whose actually a little boy who's always accompanied by his pet dog. 

     [ "Alliance" ]

    1: A form of recognition of an ultimate Pact Between Any 2 friends. The Pact must be made from the Nectar of the gods, and this pact is unbreakable.

      * e.g.,  ... Robert- Hey we totally railed those guys at lasertag! Tom- Alliance Robert- Alliance 

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