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syndicate 1. an association of business enterprises or individuals organized to undertake a joint project requiring considerable capital 2. any association formed to carry out an enterprise or enterprises of common interest to its members 3. a board of syndics or the office of syndic 4. (in Italy under the Fascists) a local organization of employers or employees Syndicate organized crime unit throughout major cities of the United States. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 2018] See : Gangsterism How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As the sea-going member of the syndicate (whose plans depended greatly on Dona Rita's information), I used to be charged with humbly affectionate messages for the old man. I'm at the head of a syndicate that's controlling some very valuable patents which we want to exploit on this side and in Paris. The four and six-penny manual, mostly in his lithographed handwriting, that was never vulgarly advertized, may perhaps some day be taken up by a syndicate and pushed upon the public as The Times pushed the Encyclopaedia Britannica; but until then it will certainly not prevail against Pitman. |
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