NOUN | group | syndicate, crime syndicate, mob, family | a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities |
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group | syndicate, consortium, pool | an association of companies for some definite purpose | |
group | syndicate | a news agency that sells features or articles or photographs etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication | |
VERB | social | syndicate | join together into a syndicate |
social | syndicate | organize into or form a syndicate | |
possession | syndicate | sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations |
Sounds | sih'ndahkey.t; sih'ndihkaht | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... |
Meaning | A loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities. | |
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Synonyms | crime syndicate, mob, family | |
Narrower | Mafia, Maffia, Cosa Nostra | A crime syndicate in the United States |
Broader | organized crime, gangland, gangdom | underworld organizations |
Spanish | sindicato |
Meaning | An association of companies for some definite purpose. | |
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Synonyms | consortium, pool | |
Narrower | trust, corporate trust, combine, cartel | A consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service |
Broader | association | A formal organization of people or groups of people |
Spanish | consorcio, sindicato | |
Catalan | consorci | |
Verbs | syndicate | organize into or form a syndicate |
syndicate | join together into a syndicate |
Meaning | A news agency that sells features or articles or photographs etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication. | |
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Broader | news agency, press agency, wire service, press association, news organization, news organisation | An agency to collects news reports for newspapers and distributes it electronically |
Verbs | syndicate | sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations |
Meaning | join together into a syndicate. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "The banks syndicated" | |
Broader | connect, link, link up, join, unite | Be or become joined or united or linked |
Similar to | syndicate | organize into or form a syndicate |
Nouns | syndicate | an association of companies for some definite purpose |
Meaning | organize into or form a syndicate. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | form, organize, organise | create (as an entity) |
Similar to | syndicate | join together into a syndicate |
Nouns | syndicate | an association of companies for some definite purpose |
syndication | organizing into or administering as a syndicate | |
syndicator | a businessman who forms a syndicate |
Meaning | sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | sell | Exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent |
Nouns | syndicate | a news agency that sells features or articles or photographs etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication |
syndication | selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time |
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