many civilians died as a result of allied bombing.
allied forces/troops
medicine, nursing, physiotherapy and other allied professions
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allied
(adjective)BrE / ˈælaɪd / NAmE / ˈælaɪd /
connected with countries that unite to fight a war together, especially the countries that fought together against Germany in the First and Second World Wars
Italy joined the war on the Allied side in 1915.
Many civilians died as a result of allied bombing.
allied forces/troops
(of two or more things) similar or existing together; connected with something
medicine, nursing, physiotherapy and other allied professions
In this job you will need social skills allied with technical knowledge.
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The US remains closely allied to Saudi Arabia.
The party is allied with the Communists.
an offensive by seven loosely allied guerrilla groups
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Middle English: past participle of ally.
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