Consortium, an association of two or more individuals. Another word for this is organization, company, coalition, alliance, group, mob, outfit, cartel, government, syndicate, corporation, gang. Consortium is a Latin word meaning 'partnership, society or association'.
an association
That is called a consortium.
Cutter Consortium was created in 1986.
Atlas Consortium was created in 2005.
WIDA Consortium was created in 2002.
ACAC consortium was created in 2002.
London Consortium was created in 1993.
The plural of consortium can be either consortia or consortiums.
The building was purchased by a consortium of investors.
Caspian Pipeline Consortium was created in 2001.
New Media Consortium was created in 1993.
Consortium for School Networking was created in 1992.