as in related
having a close connection like that between family members
people with foreign language fluency and an allied skill such as the ability to relate to people from different cultures
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as in united
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
the area's small grape growers have allied and formed a cooperative that will help them get the best prices
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Recent Examples of allied
Boyd Van Dijk, Foreign Affairs, 30 Apr. 2025
Throughout the war, the Norwegians worked closely with the British government and Allied forces.
—Heather Farmbrough, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Chinese warships often keep tabs on the allied exercises.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
With the Berlin Airlift, begun in June 1948 and continued to the end of September 1949, the United States and Great Britain delivered 2.3 million tons of food, fuel, and supplies to the Allied sectors of Berlin when the Soviet Union cut off rail and road access.
—Nicolaus Mills, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025
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Adjective
In World War II, starvation campaigns became, if anything, even more important, and both the Allied and Axis powers explicitly acknowledged that their aim was to kill enemy civilians.
—Boyd Van Dijk, Foreign Affairs, 30 Apr. 2025
Throughout the war, the Norwegians worked closely with the British government and Allied forces.
—Heather Farmbrough, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Chinese warships often keep tabs on the allied exercises.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
With the Berlin Airlift, begun in June 1948 and continued to the end of September 1949, the United States and Great Britain delivered 2.3 million tons of food, fuel, and supplies to the Allied sectors of Berlin when the Soviet Union cut off rail and road access.
—Nicolaus Mills, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for allied
Adjective
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Skagway Skagway is steeped in gold rush history with plenty of related activities and exhibits.—
Sharael Kolberg,
Travel + Leisure,
27 May 2025
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The last five annual audits for both Elite charter schools do not identify Prime as a related party for Elite and do not mention Prime at all.—
Kristen Taketa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 May 2025
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Federal sources further clarified that Paul has not cooperated with authorities or struck any deal against Sean Combs.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
19 Dec. 2024
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During the Cold War, the United States and its allies cooperated on trade and security through mechanisms such as the Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls.—
Peter E. Harrell,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Dec. 2024
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Aside from the welcome bottle of Champagne, the brands also collaborated on curating a property-wide selection of Krug Champagne across all of the resort's restaurants and bars, including tastings in the property's new wine cellar.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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In 2012, Kim Jones, the former Louis Vuitton men’s designer, collaborated with Kapital for the French label’s Spring/Summer 2013 collection.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Allied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allied. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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