Allegiance vs. Alliance
Difference Between Allegiance and Alliance
Allegiancenoun
Loyalty or the obligation of loyalty, as to a nation, sovereign, or cause.
Alliancenoun
A close association of nations or other groups, formed to advance common interests or causes
an alliance of labor unions opposing the bill.Allegiancenoun
The obligations of a vassal to a lord.
Alliancenoun
A formal agreement establishing such an association, especially an international treaty of friendship.
Allegiancenoun
Loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.
Alliancenoun
A connection based on kinship, marriage, or common interest; a bond or tie
the shifting alliances within a large family.Allegiancenoun
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action;
his long commitment to public servicethey felt no loyalty to a losing teamAlliancenoun
A long-term association of two or more animals of the same species, in which members cooperate for a purpose such as gaining access to mates or defending territory.
Allegiancenoun
the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
Alliancenoun
Close similarity in nature or type; affinity
the ancient alliance between mathematics and music.Alliancenoun
The act of becoming allied or the condition of being allied
the church, acting in alliance with community groups.Alliancenoun
(uncountable) The state of being allied.
matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state, or between two countriesAlliancenoun
(countable) The act of allying or uniting.
Alliancenoun
(countable) A union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league.
Alliancenoun
(countable) Any union resembling that of families or states; union by relationship in qualities; affinity.
Alliancenoun
(with the definite article) The persons or parties allied.
Allianceverb
(obsolete) To connect or unite by alliance; to ally.
Alliancenoun
the state of being allied or confederated
Alliancenoun
a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest;
the shifting alliances within a large familytheir friendship constitutes a powerful bond between themAlliancenoun
an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
Alliancenoun
a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
Alliancenoun
the act of forming an alliance or confederation
