consortia

noun

variants also consortiums
Definition of consortianext
plural of consortium
as in institutions
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest a consortium for the prevention of animal cruelty

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consortia
  1. institutions
  2. societies
  3. partnerships
  4. organizations
  5. associations
  6. coalitions
Noun
  • For supporters, the appeal of his administration revolves in part around his promises to gut the federal government, seek retribution against his political enemies, and remake American institutions.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In addition to those strategies, look for more colleges to tighten their financial belts in order bring expenses into line with what’s likely to be reduced revenue, particularly at those private institutions that depend heavily on tuition dollars to fund their operations.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of institutions
Noun
  • With aging populations becoming a global challenge, tools like AgeXtend could redefine how societies approach health and wellness.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The transition supports the development of environmentally sustainable economies and societies.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of societies
Noun
  • These summits enable ecosystem-level collaboration, including cross-supplier and cross-departmental partnerships.
    Koray Köse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Strong networks help women identify opportunities for partnerships, collaborations, and market expansions.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of partnerships
Noun
  • Success will increasingly depend on how well organizations can balance the deployment of emerging technologies with the human expertise needed to maximize their potential.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • To achieve this alignment between teams, organizations should establish regular cross-functional meetings between IT and OT teams.
    Georg Beyschlag, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of organizations
Noun
  • Tesla has no independent dealerships, but dealership associations in multiple states have filed numerous lawsuits against Tesla to prevent the company from selling cars.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Mistletoe has many mythic associations, but the most popular by far is the Christmas tradition of compelling people to kiss under it.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of associations
Noun
  • After all, changes in the makeup of the party coalitions and the varying appeal of individual candidates can lead different states to move in opposite directions.
    Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Ultimately, either a multilateral framework like the OECD’s Pillar One will need to be implemented, or regional coalitions like the EU will need to push forward with policies that force larger players to reckon with a coordinated global push for fairness.
    Andrew Leahey, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of coalitions
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