coa'litional
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coalition (ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a. an alliance or union between groups, factions, or parties, esp for some temporary and specific reason |
| b. (as modifier): a coalition government | |
| 2. | a fusion or merging into one body or mass |
| [C17: from Medieval Latin coalitiō, from Latin coalēscere to | |
| coa'litional | |
| —adj | |
| coa'litionist | |
| —n | |
| coa'litioner | |
| —n | |
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