Alliance – A union for mutual benefit
(Pronounced ah-lye-uhns)
To remember the definition of the word alliance, use the following mnemonic:
A lie down or a dance (alliance) with someone brings a union of mutual benefit.
Examples of alliance in a sentence
The king wanted to form an alliance with the prince from the neighbouring country.
He wanted the rebel alliance to be stopped as soon as possible.
In the playground, the weaker kids formed an alliance to beat the bully.
