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Meaning of bloc
A group of countries, political parties, or people who share similar interests or aims
Etymology of bloc
The word "bloc" originated from the French language, derived from the Old French word "block," meaning "log" or "tree trunk," which is also related to the Middle Dutch word "blok" and the Middle High German word "block"
Historically, the term "bloc" was used to describe a large, solid object, but its meaning expanded to include a group of people or countries with shared interests or goals
Synonyms
alliance
coalition
group
faction
party
union
league
association
partnership
confederation
consortium
cartel
combine
merger
amalgam
syndicate
collective
ensemble
team
contingent
corps
brigade
division
section
unit
cell
coterie
clique
cabal
ring
gang
crew
troop
squadron
phalanx
contingent
detachment
Definitions
- A group of countries, political parties, or people who share similar interests or aims
- * A large solid piece of something, especially stone or wood
- * A quantity of shares or securities sold or issued as a single unit
Usage Examples
- The European bloc has been a major player in global trade negotiations
- * The company is selling a large bloc of shares to a private investor
- * The bloc of apartments was built using sustainable materials
Antonyms
individual
solo
alone
separate
isolated
independent
soloist
loner
hermit
outsider
misfit
nonconformist
dissident
rebel
maverick
dropout
outcast
exile
pariah
solitary
unaffiliated
unallied
detached
disconnected