What does bloc mean?
Definitions for bloc
blɒkbloc
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Princeton's WordNet
bloc, axisnoun
a group of countries in special alliance
Wiktionary
blocnoun
a group of voters or politicians who share common goals
blocnoun
a group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance: e.g., the eastern bloc, the western bloc, a trading bloc
Blocnoun
Bloc Québécois
Etymology: From bloc, from bloc, from bloc, from blok, from *, from bluk(k)an, from bhulg'-, from. Cognate with bloh, bloc, bolca, bǫlkr. More at balk.
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bloc
A bloc is a group of countries, political parties, or people united with shared common interests, objectives, or goals, often aiming to increase their collective power or influence. This association can be established in different domains including politics, economics, or trade. Examples of blocs include trade blocs, voting blocs, and military blocs.
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LCBO
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bloc in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bloc in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of bloc in a Sentence
German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel:
Given the big challenge our country is facing due to strong immigration of refugees, the dispute between the CDU and CSU is now threatening the ability of the government to act, the longer the dispute in the conservative bloc lasts, the more people will turn away from politics and the more ground the right-wing radicals will gain.
The president and I met with representatives from the supply chain industry a week ago and a number said they have not sent the requests, we are interested in getting them all together to see them as a unified bloc.
I have always promoted cross-regional understanding, however the timing of this MOU between the AFC and the CAF looks like a blatant attempt to engineer a bloc vote, africa’s proud football associations are not for sale and development resources belonging to national football associations should not be used by presidential candidates and confederation presidents for political expediency.
I'm not baiting them into doing violence. I'm baiting them into showing up in enough numbers. Because when you see enough people in Black Bloc, people get scared, the people that aren't involved in( the protests), that don't think about Black Bloc -- they see all these people looking like ISIS.
Technological independence of Europe is important because it allows the bloc to negotiate (with foreign partners) on an equal footing.
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