CONSORTIUM (consortia)
Dictionary entry overview: What does consortium mean? • CONSORTIUM (noun)
The noun CONSORTIUM has 1 sense:
1. an association of companies for some definite purpose
Familiarity information: CONSORTIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CONSORTIUM (noun)
Meaning:
An association of companies for some definite purpose
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
consortium; syndicate; pool
Hypernyms ("consortium" is a kind of...):
association (a formal organization of people or groups of people)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "consortium"):
cartel; combine; corporate trust; trust (a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service)
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