coalition vs combination

combination vs coalition

coalition and combination both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coalition	Yes	No	No	No
combination	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, combination is a hyponym of coalition; that is, combination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coalition:

coalition: an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
combination: an alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to achieve some antisocial end but now for general political or economic purposes)

Other hyponyms of coalition include allies, axis, bloc, Allies, Central Powers, Allies, Axis, entente, entente cordiale, popular front, global organization, international organisation, international organization, world organisation, world organization, Northern Alliance, United Front.

coalition (noun)	combination (noun)
the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts	the act of combining things to form a new whole
an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty	the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
the state of being combined into one body	a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
	a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
	a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock
	an alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to achieve some antisocial end but now for general political or economic purposes)
	a coordinated sequence of chess moves

Difference between coalition and combination

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