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solidarity

1

[ sol-i-dar-i-tee ]

noun

plural solidarities.
  1. union or fellowship arising from common responsibilities and interests, as between members of a group or between classes, peoples, etc.:

    to promote solidarity among union members.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. community of feelings, purposes, etc.

    Synonyms:

  3. community of responsibilities and interests.


Solidarity

2

[ sol-i-dar-i-tee ]

noun

  1. a Polish organization of independent trade unions founded in 1980: outlawed by the government of Poland in 1982.

Solidarity

1

/ ËŒ²õÉ’±ôɪˈ»åæ°ùɪ³Ùɪ /

noun

  1. the organization of free trade unions in Poland: recognized in 1980; outlawed in 1982; legalized and led the new noncommunist government in 1989
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

solidarity

2

/ ËŒ²õÉ’±ôɪˈ»åæ°ùɪ³Ùɪ /

noun

  1. unity of interests, sympathies, etc, as among members of the same class
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Solidarity

  1. A labor union in Poland , independent of the government and of the Polish Communist party , that grew to a membership of several million in the early 1980s. Led by Lech Walesa , Solidarity pushed for many reforms and played a major part in the ouster of communism in Poland and its replacement by a multiparty, democratic government. The movement's influence began to decline in the 1990s.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²Ô´Ç²Ôî€È´´Ç±ô·¾±Â·»å²¹°ùi·³Ù²â noun
  • ³Ü²Ôî€È´´Ç±ô·¾±Â·»å²¹°ùi·³Ù²â noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of solidarity1

First recorded in 1840–50; from French ²õ´Ç±ô¾±»å²¹°ù¾±³Ùé, equivalent to solidaire solidary + -¾±³Ùé -ity
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of solidarity1

C20: from Polish ²õ´Ç±ô¾±»å²¹°ù²Ô´Çść : solidarity
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Party leader Ozgur Ozel supported a call by students to halt all shopping on Wednesday, and some shops closed in solidarity.

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"We are in solidarity with the armed resistance in Palestine from the river to the sea," he later told a crowd of protesters, according to The Cornell Daily Sun newspaper.

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Members of the Los Angeles police and fire departments took part in the 22nd annual St. Baldrick’s fundraiser, with members having their heads shaved in solidarity with child cancer patients.

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In a joint statement on Wednesday, the duke and Prince Seeiso said they were resigning from their roles with "heavy hearts" and in "solidarity with the board of trustees".

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Only in solidarity with others can we resist the encroachment of corporate authoritarianism.

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