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a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest; "the shifting alliances within a large family"; "their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them" (同)bond
the state of being allied or confederated (同)confederation
an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty (同)coalition, alignment, alinement
a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; "the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain"; "the models show by analogy how matter is built up"
an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar" (同)correspondent
become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage; "He allied himself with the Communists"
an associate who provides cooperation or assistance; "hes a good ally in fight" (同)friend
a friendly nation
the quality of being similar
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit (同)law of similarity
an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)
a marriage with a person of inferior social status
the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working (同)dawdling, trifling

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〈U〉〈C〉(国家間の)同盟,協定;〈C〉同盟国 / 〈U〉〈C〉(個人・組織間の)協力,提携 / 〈U〉〈C〉(…との)縁組み,姻戚関係;交友《+『with』+『名』》
(…間の)類似《+『between』+『名』》,(…との)類似《+『to』(『with』)+『名』》 / (論理・言語などの)類推
類似の,相似;(…に)類似の《+『to』(『with』)+『名』》
(…と)…'を'『同盟』(連合)『させる』《+『名』+『with』(『to』)+『名』》 / 同盟国 / 味方
〈U〉類似,相似(resemblance) / 〈C〉類似点
(特に,家柄・身分などが)不釣り合いな結婚)
自分より身分の低い人との結婚,不つりあいな結婚
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For other uses, see Alliance (disambiguation).

An alliance is a pact, coalition or friendship between two or more parties, made in order to advance common goals and to secure common interests. It is a Political agreement between countries to support each other in disputes with other countries.

See also military alliance, treaty, contract, coalition (disambiguation) and business alliance.

Examples of alliances[edit]

International relations[edit]

In international relations, the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, signed in 1373 between the Kingdom of England (succeeded by the United Kingdom) and Portugal, is the oldest alliance in the world which is still in force.

Holy Alliance, coalition of Russia, Austria and Prussia created in 1815
Quadruple Alliance (disambiguation)
Triple Alliance (disambiguation)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a military alliance established by the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty

Political organizations[edit]

Television, film, and comic books[edit]

The Alliance, a group of aliens and monsters in the Doctor Who episode 'The Pandorica Opens'
Alliance of Twelve from the Alias TV series
Alliance (DC Comics), an organization of alien freedom fighters from the pages of DC Comics
Anglo-Sino Alliance, powerful government and law-enforcement organization that controls a large sector of colonized "core planets" in the Firefly television series
Earth Alliance (Babylon 5), fictional alliance of the countries of Earth in the television series Babylon 5
Ferengi Alliance, fictional extraterrestrial race from the Star Trek universe
Rebel Alliance, interstellar political resistance force formed in direct military opposition to the Galactic Empire in the fictional Star Wars universe
The Alliance (The Office episode), an episode of the television series The Office
The Alliance (professional wrestling), professional wrestling faction which ostensibly consisted of World Championship Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling
Alliance Films, motion picture distribution/production company, which serves Canada, the United Kingdom, and Spain.

Video games[edit]

The Alliance, a military, cultural, and economic alliance between various races in the Warcraft series of video games
The Alliance of Order in Warhammer, an alliance of Humans, Elves and Dwarves to counter the Forces of Destruction
Systems Alliance, the representative body of humanity in the Mass Effect series
In Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, the eponymous Alliance refers to a coalition of heroes that normally work independently of one another, or in separate units.
alliance is also the name of a pro leaque of legends team under command by froggen
Alliance is the name of a professional Dota 2 team which won The International 2013.

Business[edit]

Airline alliance, an agreement between two or more airlines to cooperate on a substantial level. The three largest passenger alliances are the Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld.

Literature[edit]

Burk, Kathleen and Melvyn Stokes (eds.): The United States and the European Alliance since 1945 (Oxford: Berg, 1999).
Heuser, Beatrice, "Alliances Bedevilled by History: Franks, Germanics and Anglo-Saxons in the Cold War", in Luciano Tosi (ed): Europe, its Borders and the Others (Naples: Edizione Scientifiche Italiane, 2000), pp. 313–349.
Hunt, Peter: War, Peace, and Alliance in Demostenes' Athens (Cambridge University Press, 2010)
O'Neill, Robert, Alliances and International Order (1988)
Phillips, Charles and Alan Axelrod (ed), Encyclopedia of historical treaties and alliances. Vol. 1, From ancient times to World War I (Chicago & London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001)
Strategies Alliances and Military Power: Changing Roles". With contributions by the Faculty and Staff of the Strategic Studies Institute at the United States Army War College, Carlislse Barracks, Pennsylvania, USA (Leyden: Sijthoff, 1977)
Weitsman, Patricia A., Dangerous Alliances: Proponents of Peace, Weapons of War (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004)

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