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solidarity (n.)

1829, from French solidarité "communion of interests and responsibilities, mutual responsibility," a coinage of the "Encyclopédie" (1765), from solidaire "interdependent, complete, entire," from solide (see solid (adj.)). With a capital S-, the name of an independent trade union movement in Poland, formed September 1980, from Polish Solidarność.

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Definitions of solidarity from WordNet

solidarity (n.)
a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group;
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