As shown in the M-W definition, the meaning (in today's English) has nothing to do with dark colors, let alone with dark-skinned races. â LarsH Nov 20 '14 at 2:48 2
The Coalition Application is a new college application platform currently described by the popular media as a direct competitor to the Common Application.
coalition. n. 1. a. an alliance or union between groups, factions, or parties, esp for some temporary and specific reason. b. (as modifier): a coalition government.