Allied
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- adjective
- /ˈæl.aɪd/
:
aliado
- After years of conflict, the Allied nations celebrated their victory over the Axis powers.
- Allied forces
- Allied powers
- Allied nations
They argued that this front needed to be kept open to divert Allied troops from the Western Front.
- They argued that this front needed to be kept open to divert Allied troops from the Western Front.
- But yet another Allied breakthrough came this week on the Western Front.
- After the Second World War when the United States and allied countries asked the big bold questions.
- The evidence was missing and Bosch was therefore better left untouched for Franger under Allied bombardment.
- And then we also want to launch Allied operations.
- And then he turns to the hens, who are on a hill in allied territory.
Examples
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You worked for Allied Intelligence during World War II.
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For the time being, the British are the only effective Allied force in the field.
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And then we also want to launch Allied operations.
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Though less than half of them were French, the rest came from Allied states across Europe.
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The United States and the Soviet Union were now fighting on the Allied side.
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Today American and Allied troops defeated Germany.
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This attack succeeded, and the Allied forces had to retreat beyond the third pass.
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A watershed came with the Allied victory in World War II.
Academic text (1990) -
Berlin itself was subjected to heavy Allied bombing, which continued almost around the clock.
Fiction book (1990) -
D-Day: June 6, 1944, when the Allied forces, under their commander General Eisenhower, landed on the northern coast of France.
Synonyms
About two or more countries that work together, often during a war
Compounds
- Specialized
A major NATO headquarters in the United States that planned and led sea operations in the Atlantic
- Specialized
The main NATO military headquarters responsible for protecting the area from Norway to Turkey
A person who is the top military leader of NATO in the North Atlantic region
The NATO headquarters in Europe that gives military advice and leads allied forces
Senior military leader in Europe for NATO who is in charge of all forces there
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Allied comes from the verb ally, which comes from the Latin parts ad- 'to' and ligare 'to bind' and shares the same root as league, meaning 'bound together'. So in World War II the Allied powers were countries 'bound together' against the Axis.