co·a·li·tion 
/ˌkowəˈlɪʃən/ noun
plural co·a·li·tions /ˌkowəˈlɪʃən/ noun 1 [count] : a group of people, groups, or countries who have joined together for a common purpose
▪ The groups united to form a coalition. ▪ A multiparty coalition ruled the country. ▪ a coalition of businesses — often used before another noun ▪ coalition forces ▪ a coalition government/party 2 [noncount] : the action or process of joining together with another or others for a common purpose
▪ The group is working in coalition with other environmental groups.
▪ The groups united to form a coalition. ▪ A multiparty coalition ruled the country. ▪ a coalition of businesses — often used before another noun ▪ coalition forces ▪ a coalition government/party
▪ The group is working in coalition with other environmental groups.
