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consortiumAn association of several companies or organizations working together for a common purpose

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: An association of several companies or organizations working together for a common purpose

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈsɔːrtiəm/

Korean meaning: 공통 목적을 위해 함께 일하는 여러 회사나 조직의 연합체

Korean pronunciation: 컨**소**티엄

Example Sentences

  • The oil drilling consortium decided to split the costs equally among all members.
  • Five universities formed a consortium to share their expensive laboratory equipment.
  • The pizza delivery consortium promised to deliver anywhere in the city within 30 minutes, even to the top of skyscrapers!

consortium

NOUN

//kənˈsɔːrtiəm//

An association of several companies or organizations working together for a common purpose

consortium concept
💡 Concept

An association of several companies or organizations working together for a common purpose

consortium rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The consortium fills the auditorium like a business emporium!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈsɔːrtiəm/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈsɔːtiəm/

🌳Etymology

Rootconsort
Suffix--ium

Origin

라틴어 'consortium'에서 유래했으며, '동반자 관계, 공동체'를 의미하는 'consors'(동반자)에서 파생되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

auditoriumemporiumatorium
auditorium
emporium
atorium

🔗Collocations

international consortium
form a consortium
business consortium
research consortium
banking consortium
join a consortium

📝Examples

The oil drilling consortium decided to split the costs equally among all members.

Five universities formed a consortium to share their expensive laboratory equipment.

😄 Fun example

The pizza delivery consortium promised to deliver anywhere in the city within 30 minutes, even to the top of skyscrapers!

The renewable energy consortium aims to build solar farms across three countries.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

alliancepartnershipcoalitionassociationfederation

Antonyms

individualsole proprietorshipmonopoly

Related

collaboratecooperativejoint venturesyndicateconglomerate

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