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Plural of coalition

regular plural

The plural of coalition is coalitions.

Forms of coalition

Singularcoalition /kəʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/
Pluralcoalitions
Countablecountable and uncountable

Coalitions in a sentence

  • In a quirk of German politics, the governing coalitions are often given names.2025 February 22, Sebastian Shukla, Nadine Schmidt and Claudia Otto, “Germany is holding a national election. Here’s what’s at stake”, in...
  • Most of the time, German parties come to power in states and nationally by forming coalitions.2026 January 30, Marc Felix Serrao, “Germany's Far Right Is on the Threshold of Power. This Man Is Leading the Charge.”, in Politico…. From the entry firewall
  • Gingrich demonstrated his lack of "sausage-making" skills by taking actions that were detrimental to holding coalitions together.2001, Gregory Wawro, Legislative Entrepreneurship in the U.S. House of Representatives, →ISBN. From the entry sausage-making
  • The utility function of the workers specifies homogeneity or non-homogeneity; possibilities of coalitions; nature of risk aversity; nature of work aversity; and individualism or altruism.2012, Andrew Zimbalist, Comparative Economic Systems: An Assessment of Knowledge, Theory and Method. From the entry aversity
  • There are the bests for each institution, the bests for coalitions, and, of course, the bests for the group as a whole.2011, G. Edward Evans, Sheila S. Intner, Jean Riddle Weihs, Introduction to Technical Services, page 149. From the entry best

Meaning of coalition

  1. noun A temporary group or union of organizations, usually formed for a particular advantage.
  2. noun A group of cheetahs.

Full definition of coalition

Questions about the plural of coalition

What is the plural of coalition?
The plural of coalition is coalitions.
Is coalition countable?
Coalition is a countable and uncountable noun.

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