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   Con·sor·ti·um

   /kənˈsôrdēəm/

   

   noun

   • 1. an association, typically of several business companies.
   • 2. the right of association and companionship with one's husband or wife: "the amount awarded for loss of consortium must be included"

   Word Origin early 19th century (in the sense ‘partnership’): from Latin, from consors ‘sharing, partner’ (see consort1).

   Scrabble Points: 14

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