Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

allied

Adjective
/əˈlaɪd/
Definition
Connected or related to something else, often used to describe countries or groups that work together for a common purpose.
Examples
  • The two companies are allied to develop new technology.
  • During World War II, the Allied Powers fought against the Axis Powers.
  • She has allied herself with various charities to help the local community.
Meaning
The term ‘allied’ refers to a relationship where parties join forces or support each other, especially in a political or military context.
Synonyms
  • associated
  • connected
  • joined
  • affiliated
  • united