Definitions for Consortium
kənˈsɔr ʃi əm, -ti-; -ʃi ə, -ti əcon·sor·tium

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. consortium, pool, syndicatenoun

   an association of companies for some definite purpose

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1. consortiumnoun

   An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.

2. consortiumnoun

   A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.

3. consortiumnoun

   An association or society.

4. consortiumnoun

   The right of a spouse to all the normal relationships with his or her mate.

5. Etymology: From the Latin consortio ("bound destiny; the same destiny") prefix com- "with" + noun sortitus ("casting lots", "decide by lots").

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1. Consortium

   A consortium (plural: consortia) is an association of two or more individuals, companies, organizations or governments (or any combination of these entities) with the objective of participating in a common activity or pooling their resources for achieving a common goal. Consortium is a Latin word meaning "partnership", "association" or "society", and derives from consors ("shared in property"), itself from con- ("together") and sors ("fate").

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1. consortium

   A consortium is an association or alliance of independent organizations, businesses, or individuals who collaborate towards a common objective while retaining their independent identities. This collaboration often involves pooling resources, knowledge, skills, or expertise to achieve a specific task or project. The consortium's activities can range from research and development, buying or selling, to shared services.

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1. Consortium

   A consortium is an association of two or more individuals, companies, organizations or governments with the objective of participating in a common activity or pooling their resources for achieving a common goal. Consortium is a Latin word, meaning "partnership", "association" or "society" and derives from consors 'partner', itself from con- 'together' and sors 'fate', meaning owner of means or comrade.

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1. consortium

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How to pronounce Consortium?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Consortium in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Consortium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Consortium in a Sentence

1. Chris Kallos:

   The entry of Brookfield adds to bidding tension and (I) expect the BGH-AustralianSuper consortium will most likely increase its offer bid.

2. Transport Minister Samuel Sitta:

   A consortium of Chinese railway companies led by China Railway Materials (CRM) has been picked to help us build the railway line.

3. Allahabad Bank:

   It has been observed that the company has misappropriated bank funds, manipulated books of accounts to raise funds from consortium lender banks.

4. Bob Diamond:

   The consortium has committed, long-term strategic investors, the funding is in place.

5. Ken Coates:

   The greatest hope the government can have is they neutralize this topic. Imagine if a multinational gets ownership of the pipeline, or an indigenous consortium. The indigenous (option) is way less provocative.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Consortium
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Consortium
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consortium
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Consortium