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con·sor·ti·um
 consortium
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
consortia |
| definition 1: |
a combination of nations, companies, or the like, formed to provide large amounts of capital for a joint enterprise.
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| definition 2: |
a partnership or association.
- similar words:
- association
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| related words: |
cartel, combine, league, trust |
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| derivation: |
consortial (adj.) |
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