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1. Alliance
   The Alliance was a British A Class submarine of 1120 tons displacement launched in 1945 for service in the Pacific. The Alliance was powered by diesel engines and electric motors providing a top speed of 19 knots surfaced and 8 knots submerged. She carried a complement of 60 and was armed with one 4...
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2. ALLIANCE
   (tool) A complete set of CAD tools for teaching Digital CMOS VLSI Design in Universities. It includes a VHDL compiler and simulator, logic synthesis tools, and automatic place and route tools. ALLIANCE is the result of a ten years effort at University Pierre et Marie Curie (PARIS VI, France). It r...
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3. alliance
   [Noun] A group of countries that are united against an enemy.
   Example: They formed an alliance to protect themselves from invasion.
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4. alliance
   [n] - the state of being allied or confederated 2. [n] - a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest 3. [n] - an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty 4. [n] - a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
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5. Alliance
   (In topic `Middleware & EAI`) Extricity`s (formerly CrossRoute) B2B integration product.
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6. alliance
   Agreement between two or more states to come to each other's assistance in the event of war. Alliances were criticized after World War I as having contributed to the outbreak of war, but the noun [ Middle English aliaunce , Old French aliance , French alliance , from Old French alier , French allier . See Ally , and confer Late Latin alligantia .] 1. The state of being ...
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7. Alliance
   Al·li'ance transitive verb To connect by alliance; to ally. [ Obsolete]
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8. alliance
   1. The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc, especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league; as, matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state; an alliance betwe...
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9. alliance
   noun a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
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10. alliance
    coalition noun an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
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11. alliance
    confederation noun the state of being allied or confederated
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12. alliance
    bond noun 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`
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13. Alliance
    • (n.) The persons or parties allied. • (n.) Any union resembling that of families or states; union by relationship in qualities; affinity. • (v. t.) To connect by alliance; to ally. • (n.) The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interes...
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14. Alliance
    (from the article `Barry, John`) On the final cruise of the Alliance (beginning in 1782), Barry ranged the shipping lanes from Bermuda to Cape Sable and captured four British ships. ...
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15. Alliance
    city, Stark county, northeastern Ohio, U.S., on the Mahoning River, about 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Canton. In 1854 the villages of Williamsport, ...
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16. alliance
    in international relations, a formal agreement between two or more states for mutual support in case of war. Contemporary alliances provide for ...
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17. alliance
    alliance 1. A close association of nations, people, or other groups who agree to cooperate, and which are formed to advance common interests or causes. 2. A connection based on kinship, marriage, or common interest; a bond or tie. 3. Close similarity in nature or type; affinity. 4. The act of becoming allied or the condition of being allied
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18. alliance
    
    • the state of being allied or confederated
    • a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
    • an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
    
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19. Alliance
    Alliance, city (1990 pop. 23,376), Mahoning and Stark cos., NE Ohio, on the Mahoning River, in a farm area; inc. 1854. It is an industrial, distribution, and rail center, with manufactures of steel, heavy machinery, electric tubing, chinaware, and industrial equipment. It is the seat of Mount Union ...
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20. Alliance
    The union or connection of two persons or families by marriage, which is also called affinity. This is derived from the Latin preposition ad and ligare, to bind.
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21. Alliance
    An alliance is a league between two or more powers. Alliances are divided into offensive and defensive. The former are for the purpose of attacking a common enemy, and the latter for mutual defence. An alliance often unites both of these conditions. Offensive alliances, of course, are usually direct...
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22. Alliance
    An `alliance` is an agreement or friendship between two or more parties, made in order to advance common goals and to secure common interests. See also military alliance and business alliance. Examples of alliances: International relations: In international relations, the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, ...
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