coalition
//ˌkoʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən//
Noun
coalitionSingular
coalitionsPlural
1
A temporary alliance or union between different groups, parties, or nations formed for a specific purpose or common action.
The two parties formed a coalition to win the election.
2
A government formed by two or more political parties working together, typically when no single party has a majority.
After the election, the two parties formed a coalition government.