consociate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An associate; an accomplice.
verb
  1. To associate, partner, or join (with).
  2. To form an alliance, confederacy, or relationship with; to bring together; to join; to unite, usually figuratively.
  3. To unite in an ecclesiastical consociation.

Pronunciation

/kənˈsəʊsiət/ /kənˈsəʊʃiət/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-consociate1.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-consociate2.wav /kənˈsəʊsieɪt/ /kənˈsəʊʃieɪt/

Word forms

consociate consociates consociating consociated

Etymology

From Latin cōnsociātus, past participle of cōnsociō (“to associate, unite”).

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