Found 3 items, similar to Syndicate.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: syndicate
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: syndicate
syndicate
n 1: a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized
criminal activities [syn:
crime syndicate,
mob,
family]
2: an association of companies for some definite purpose [syn:
consortium,
pool]
3: a news agency that sells features or articles or photographs
etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication
v 1: join together into a syndicate;
“The banks syndicated”
2: organize into or form a syndicate
3: sell articles, television programs, or photos to several
publications or independent broadcasting stations
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Syndicate
Syndicate
\Syn"di*cate\, n. [Cf. F. syndicat, LL. syndicatus.]
1. The office or jurisdiction of a syndic; a council, or body
of syndics. --Bp. Burnet.
[1913 Webster]
2. An association of persons officially authorized to
undertake some duty or to negotiate some business; also,
an association of persons who combine to carry out, on
their own account, a financial or industrial project; as,
a syndicate of bankers formed to take up and dispose of an
entire issue of government bonds.
[1913 Webster]
3. A more or less organized association of criminals
controlling some aspects of criminal activity, in a
specific area or country-wide; -- used loosely as a
synonym for
organized crime or the
mafia.
[PJC]
4. (Journalism) a commercial organization that purchases
various journalistic items, such as articles, columns, or
comic strips, from their individual creators, and resells
them to newspapers or other periodicals for simultaneous
publication over a wide area.
[PJC]
Syndicate
\Syn"di*cate\, v. i.
To unite to form a syndicate.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Syndicate
\Syn"di*cate\, v. t. [LL. syndicatus, p. p. of
syndicare to censure.]
To judge; to censure. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Syndicate
\Syn"di*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
syndicated; p.
pr. & vb. n.
syndicating.]
1. To combine or form into, or manage as, a syndicate.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. To acquire or control for or by, or to subject to the
management of, a syndicate; as, syndicated newspapers.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. (Journalism) to purchase various journalistic items, such
as articles, columns, or comic strips, from their
individual creators, and resell them to numerous
periodicals for simultaneous publication over a wide area;
a syndicated columnist.
[PJC]