bloc

bloc  (blk)

n.

1. A group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action: the Communist bloc.

2. An often bipartisan coalition of legislators acting together for a common purpose or interest: the farm bloc in the U.S. Senate.

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[French, from Old French, block; see block.]

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bloc

Noun

a group of people or countries combined by a common interest [French]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bloc - a group of countries in special alliance axis alignment, alinement, coalition, alliance - an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty scheduled territories, sterling area, sterling bloc - the group of countries whose currencies are tied to the British pound sterling

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bloc

noun group, union, league, ring, alliance, coalition, axis, combine

Translations

bloc [blɔk] n (POL) → bloque m

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bloc [blɔk] n (Pol) → bloc m

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bloc [blɔk] n → Block m;

the Eastern bloc (Hist) → der Ostblock

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bloc [blɔk] n (POL) → blocco

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bloc

n bloc [blok]

a group of nations etc who have an interest or purpose in common the European trade bloc. Blok كُتْلَةٌ (سياسِيَّةٌ) блок blok blok der (politische) Block συνασπισμός χωρών κτλ. με κοινά συμφέροντα bloque blokk اتحادیه؛ بلوک ryhmittymä bloc גוּש מדִינוֹת समूहों या राष्ट्रों का गुट politički blok tömb blok blokk, samtök blocco 圏 연합 blokas bloks; apvienība blok blok blokk blok bloco bloc блок blok blok blok block, sammanslutning กลุ่มประเทศ blok 集團 блок, об'єднання ہم خیال گروہ khối (chính trị) 集团