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bloc1903, in reference to alliances in Continental politics, from French bloc "group, block," from Old French bloc "piece of wood" (see block (n.)).
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bloca group of countries in special alliance The Bloc Québécois (BQ) is a federal political party in Canada devoted to both the protection of Quebec's interests on a federal leve [..]
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blocSee trading bloc.
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bloc(n) a group of countries in special alliance
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blocA group of countries in a similar geographical region or with a similar opinion on a particular topic. Blocs typically vote together. Caucus
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bloc
a group of voters or politicians who share common goals
a group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance: e.g., the eastern bloc, the western bloc, a trading bloc
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bloc
(Canada,politics)
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