Pronunciation: /ˈælaɪ/
noun a person or organization that cooperates with or helps another in a particular activity
A1 My best friend is my ally.
A2 The two countries formed an alliance to work together.
B1 She has always been a loyal ally in times of need.
B2 The political party found a powerful ally in the business community.
C1 The two companies have become strategic allies in the market.
C2 The scientist found an unlikely ally in the form of a rival researcher.
verb form a connection or relation between
A1 My friend and I ally together to defeat the enemy in the video game.
A2 The two countries decided to ally against the common threat.
B1 The company allied with a competitor to expand their market reach.
B2 The political parties allied to form a coalition government.
C1 The two companies allied in a strategic partnership to dominate the market.
C2 The countries allied to create a powerful military alliance.
formal The two countries have been long-standing allies in the fight against terrorism.
informal I consider her my closest ally in the office.
slang I got your back, ally!
figurative Knowledge is your greatest ally in overcoming challenges.
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