syndicate in Afrikaans

syndicate in Afrikaans

What does "syndicate" mean?

1. noun A group of people or companies who join together to run a business venture or pursue a shared interest.
   "A syndicate of local investors bought the old cinema."
2. noun An organized group of criminals working together, especially in large-scale crime.
   "Police say the drugs were smuggled in by an international syndicate."
3. noun A media agency, or the network it supplies, that sells the same articles, comic strips, or shows to many outlets at once.
   "Her advice column runs in dozens of papers through a national syndicate."
4. verb To sell or distribute content (such as a column, show, or cartoon) to many outlets through such an agency.
   "The radio show is syndicated to over 200 stations."

syndicate in a sentence

• A syndicate of local investors bought the old cinema.
• Police say the drugs were smuggled in by an international syndicate.
• Her advice column runs in dozens of papers through a national syndicate.
• The radio show is syndicated to over 200 stations.

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