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Dictionary: sol·i·dar·i·ty   (sŏl'ĭ-dăr'ĭ-tē) pronunciation
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A union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; fellowship of responsibilities and interests: "A downtrodden class ... will never be able to make an effective protest until it achieves solidarity" (H.G. Wells).

[French solidarité, from solidaire, interdependent, from Old French, in common, from Latin solidus, solid, whole. See solid.]


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noun

    An identity or coincidence of interests, purposes, or sympathies among the members of a group: oneness, union, unity. See agree/disagree.

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IN BRIEF: Having unity based on shared goals.

pronunciation All of the service clubs in the city were in solidarity as they worked together to help the victims of the fire.

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Solidarity is a unity of purpose or togetherness; for its use in sociology see social solidarity.

Solidarity may also refer to:

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - solidaritet, samhørighed, fællesskabsånd, samfølelse

Nederlands (Dutch)
solidariteit, medemenselijkheid, saamhorigheid, eensgezindheid

Français (French)
n. - solidarité

Deutsch (German)
n. - Solidarität

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αλληλεγγύη, αλληλοϋποστήριξη

Italiano (Italian)
solidarietà

Português (Portuguese)
n. - solidariedade (f)

Русский (Russian)
солидарность, единство, круговая порука, взаимная выручка, солидарная ответственность

Español (Spanish)
n. - humanidad, solidaridad, compañerismo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - solidaritet, samhörighetskänsla

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
团结, 共同一致, 团结一致

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 團結, 共同一致, 團結一致

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 결속, (이해, 목적 등의) 일치, 연대

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 団結, 連帯

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ألتضامن, ألتماسك‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סולידריות, הדדיות‬


 
 
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