Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

consortia

noun
/kənˈsɔːr.ʃə/
Definition
A consortium; a group or association of two or more individuals, companies, or governments formed to participate in a common goal or to undertake a joint venture.
Examples
  • In order to tackle the project effectively, several universities formed a consortia to pool their resources.
  • The consortia of companies aimed to bid for the government contract.
Meaning
The term ‘consortia’ refers to multiple entities that come together for a specific purpose, often in business or education, to collaborate and leverage resources.
Synonyms
  • association
  • coalition
  • partnership
  • alliance
  • syndicate