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solidary with
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The correct phrase is "solidarity with" not "solidary with".
You can use it to describe a feeling of support or agreement with a certain cause, group, or individual. For example, "The workers showed their solidarity with the union during the negotiations."
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2 human-written examples
I have the right to be here," Cris Sardina, the director of the Desiree Alliance, said — an oblique reference to the fact that, last year, the organizers of the Women's March had professed to "stand in solidary with all those exploited for sex and labor".
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It is worthwhile mentioning that the civil population acted responsibly and was solidary with the health authorities in view of the possibility of a major catastrophe.
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58 human-written examples
In order to increase the cost-effectiveness of conventional parabolic trough (PT) fields it is essential to reduce Capital Expenditure (Capex) as well as Operations and Maintenance (O&M) costs, in particular the need for flexible hosing or rotating joints, which are used because the tubular receiver also tracks in a solidary way with the trough.
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Thus, within the European Union, not only the immigrants pose problems for national solidarity, but also the claims of other member-states, as has been illustrated by the recent Euro-crisis and the European refugees' crisis: the Germans are called upon to be solidary not only with the flood of refugees, but also with the Greeks.
But it seems to me, the biggest consequence was the solidary of knowing that you're sister and brother with your family in Iraq".
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Women with negative expectations about their return to community, coupled with intense friendships in prison and contrasting feelings of solidary were found to have "a more salient criminal identity" (Larson and Nelson 1984 610).
Science
In a statement, Sarney said he was driven by "solidary" to help Machado.
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Thus, the Junior League provides solidary incentives by emphasizing the social status of and personal interactions among its members, while companies provide material incentives — i.e., money and other economic value — which buy them more tactical flexibility.
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These boundaries might serve to inhibit communication between readers and writers of different cultures, but, she writes, "I … sometimes wonder if in the intimate, both solitary and solidary, union between writers and readers a border can really exist".
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He distinguished three types of incentives — solidary (that is, incentives that promote solidarity), material and purposive — and he theorized that the specific type of incentive distributed by a particular group both shapes and constrains its behavior and effectiveness.
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Such solidary is essential: despite South Africa being the first country in Africa to legalize same-sex marriage, homophobia remains rampant there, and "Faces" includes portraits of women who have survived the heinous practice of "corrective" rape.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always double-check your spelling and grammar. The correct phrase is "solidarity with", not "solidary with". Using the incorrect form can undermine your message.
Common error
Avoid using "solidary" when you mean "solidarity". "Solidary" means single or individual, while "solidarity" refers to unity or agreement of feeling or action.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "solidary with" is intended to function as an adjectival phrase followed by a preposition, aiming to express unity or support. However, as Ludwig AI points out, it's a grammatically incorrect construction. The correct form is "solidarity with".
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Formal & Business
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The phrase "solidary with" is often mistakenly used when the speaker intends to express support or agreement. However, it's grammatically incorrect. As Ludwig AI clarifies, the correct phrase is "solidarity with". While examples of the incorrect usage appear in various sources, including news and scientific publications, it's crucial to use the correct form to maintain clarity and credibility. Remember that "solidary" means single or individual, whereas "solidarity" refers to unity or agreement. Always aim for "solidarity with" to accurately convey your intended meaning.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
solidarity with
Corrects the grammatical error by using the noun "solidarity" instead of the adjective "solidary".
in agreement with
Replaces "solidary" with a more common expression of agreement.
supportive of
Focuses on the aspect of providing support.
aligned with
Emphasizes the aspect of sharing the same goals or principles.
sympathetic to
Highlights feelings of compassion and understanding.
united with
Stresses the concept of being joined together with a common cause.
on the same side as
Uses an informal expression to indicate agreement and support.
in league with
Implies a formal agreement or alliance.
cooperative with
Highlights the aspect of working together.
harmonious with
Emphasizes the aspect of being in agreement or concord.
FAQs
What does it mean to express "solidarity with" someone?
Expressing "solidarity with" someone means showing support for them or their cause, often in a time of difficulty or need. It implies a sense of unity and shared purpose.
Is it correct to say "solidary with"?
No, it is not correct. The correct phrase is "solidarity with". "Solidary" is an adjective meaning single or individual, not related to unity or support.
What can I say instead of "solidarity with"?
You can use alternatives like "supportive of", "in agreement with", or "aligned with" depending on the specific context.
What's the difference between "solidary" and "solitary"?
"Solidary" (incorrect in this context) is sometimes confused with "solitary", which means alone or single. However, neither word is related to expressing support for a group or cause. "Solidarity" is the correct term to use in that case.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
88%
Authority and reliability
2.1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested