coition

/ˈkɔɪʃən, ˈkɔɪʃən, kɔɪˈʃɑn/

Definitions

1. noun

a union or coalition, especially of companies or organizations

“The merger was a successful coition of the two companies.”

2. noun

the act of coming together or uniting, especially of gametes (reproductive cells) during sexual reproduction

“The coition of the sperm and egg resulted in the formation of a zygote.”

Synonyms

  • alliance
  • coalition
  • merger

Antonyms

  • division
  • separation