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    consortium
    /kənˈsɔːtɪəm/

    noun

    • 1. an association, typically of several companies.
    • 2. the right of association and companionship with one's husband or wife: "the amount awarded for loss of consortium must be included"

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  2. The meaning of CONSORTIUM is an agreement, combination, or group (as of companies) formed to undertake an enterprise beyond the resources of any one member. How to use consortium in a sentence.

  3. CONSORTIUM definition: 1. an organization of several businesses or banks joining together as a group for a shared purpose…. Learn more.

  4. noun. an association of financiers, companies, etc, esp one formed for a particular purpose. law the right of husband or wife to the company, assistance, and affection of the other.

  5. a group of companies, organizations, etc. that have joined together to work on a particular project: The 11-member consortium, led by BP, sought funding from public bodies such as the World Bank. The Severn Tidal Power Group is a consortium of big construction and electrical companies.

  6. a group of people, countries, companies, etc. who are working together on a particular project. the Anglo-French consortium that built the Channel Tunnel. Our company forms part of a consortium of local businesses working for environmental change. Word Origin.

  7. A consortium is a group of people or firms who have agreed to co-operate with each other.

  8. Consortium is a fancy word for a group you form for an enterprise beyond what any one member could do alone. All the grocery stores in your neighborhood might form a consortium for the promotion of local strawberries.

  9. 1. a. An association or a combination, as of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture. b. A cooperative arrangement among groups or institutions: a library consortium. 2. An association or society. 3.

  10. A consortium is a group of people or firms who have agreed to co-operate with each other.

  11. A consortium is a group of people or firms who have agreed to co-operate with each other.

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