What is the meaning of allegiance?

noun

  • The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action.
    • usage: "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team"
  • The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign. ).
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