different between syndication vs consortium

English

Etymology

From the verb syndicate (1925).

Noun

syndication (countable and uncountable, plural syndications)

1. The act of syndicating a news feature by publishing it in multiple newspapers etc, simultaneously

Derived terms

• syndication agency
• RSS (really simple syndication)

Translations

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin consortium, from consors, consortis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?n?s??(?).??m/, /k?n?s??(?).ti.?m/

Noun

consortium (plural consortia or consortiums)

1. An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.
2. A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
3. An association or society.
4. (law) The right of a spouse to all the normal relationships with his or her mate.
5. (biology) A group of symbiotic microbes.

Related terms

• consort

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin consortium, from consors, consortis.

Pronunciation

Noun

consortium m (plural consortiums)

1. consortium (association, arrangement)
2. cartel

Derived terms

• consortial

Related terms

• consort

Latin

Adjective

c?nsortium

1. genitive masculine plural of c?nsors
2. genitive feminine plural of c?nsors
3. genitive neuter plural of c?nsors

References

• consortium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• consortium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• consortium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• consortium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette