( n. )
The result of combining or uniting; union of persons or things; esp. a union or alliance of persons or states to effect some purpose; -- usually in a bad sense.
( n. )
The result of combining or uniting; union of persons or things; esp. a union or alliance of persons or states to effect some purpose; -- usually in a bad sense.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012