Definitions for bloc
blɒkbloc

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1. bloc, axisnoun

   a group of countries in special alliance

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1. blocnoun

   a group of voters or politicians who share common goals

2. 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

3. Blocnoun

   Bloc Québécois

4. 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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1. 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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1. BLOC

   What does BLOC stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the BLOC acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Alliance

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for bloc »

1. LCBO

How to pronounce bloc?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say bloc in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of bloc in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of bloc in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of bloc in a Sentence

1. Andrew Milligan:

   The world’s third largest economic bloc is actually doing rather well, a number of drivers are supportive.

2. Tina Wray:

   The interest of the nones will soon outweigh those of the religious right in just a matter of years, nones are going to vote as a bloc and they’re going to be pretty powerful. White evangelicals will eventually be eclipsed by the unaffiliated.

3. Tamas Deutsch:

   Four of the seven largest EU nations have replaced conservative governments and the UK is leaving the bloc, something is off here, for Pete's sake. The EPP has lost the confidence of the citizens.

4. Wilbur Ross:

   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.

5. French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault:

   As is the case with Brexit, the best way of defending Europe, which is rather what Donald Trump has invited us to do, is to remain united, to remain as a bloc, not to forget that the strength of the Europeans lies in their unity.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bloc
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Bloc
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=bloc