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Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh n-sawr-shee-uh m, -tee-
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈsɔr ʃi əm, -ti-

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Définition of consortium

Origin :
  • 1829, from Latin consortium "fellowship, participation, society," from consors (genitive consortis; see consort (n.)). Earlier, in British law, a term for "right of husband's access to his wife."
  • As in league : noun association, federation
  • As in marriage : noun legal joining of two people; a union
  • As in monopoly : noun something held, owned exclusively
  • As in organization : noun group bound by interest/work/ goal
  • As in cartel : noun group which shares business interest
  • As in combination : noun alliance, association
Example sentences :
  • The consortium was not to interfere in the domestic affairs of China.
  • Extract from : « The Pacific Triangle » by Sydney Greenbie
  • If Japan joins whole-heartedly in the consortium, she may be the greatest gainer.
  • Extract from : « The Pacific Triangle » by Sydney Greenbie
  • But the question is bound to arise: why continue the Consortium if it isnt doing anything?
  • Extract from : « China, Japan and the U.S.A. » by John Dewey
  • But there is a larger phase of the Consortium concerning which I think apprehensions may reasonably be entertained.
  • Extract from : « China, Japan and the U.S.A. » by John Dewey
  • The specific protests of Chinese in this countrymainly Cantoneseagainst the Consortium seem to me mainly based on misapprehension.
  • Extract from : « China, Japan and the U.S.A. » by John Dewey
  • But to any European radical Mr. Lamont's statement that the consortium does not want control reads like a contradiction in terms.
  • Extract from : « The Problem of China » by Bertrand Russell
  • There is a consortium as regards loans, which will have the power of the purse and will therefore be the real Government of China.
  • Extract from : « The Problem of China » by Bertrand Russell
  • As the Americans are the only people who have much spare capital, they will control the consortium.
  • Extract from : « The Problem of China » by Bertrand Russell
  • In Japan, opinion ranged from imperialistic chauvinism to liberal recognition of the consortium as a way out of the mess.
  • Extract from : « The Pacific Triangle » by Sydney Greenbie
  • The fact that Japan has come into the Consortium for China without reservations should be made clear.
  • Extract from : « The Pacific Triangle » by Sydney Greenbie

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