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yhdistys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • association noun A group of people organized for a shared purpose, such as a club or professional body.
  • club noun A group of people who join together for a shared interest or purpose, such as sport or recreation.
  • combination noun The act of joining two or more things together, or the result of doing so.
  • consortium noun A group of businesses, organisations, or investors working together on a shared venture.
  • society noun A large group of people who share a culture, laws, and way of life, typically within a country or region.

Senses

yhdistys is used for these senses in English:

  • association A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society.
  • club (countable) An association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or recreation.
  • combination An association or alliance of people for some common purpose.
  • consortium A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
  • consortium An association or society.
  • society (countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.

association — full definition

  1. noun A group of people organized for a shared purpose, such as a club or professional body.
  2. noun A connection or link between two things, people, or ideas.

club — full definition

  1. noun A group of people who join together for a shared interest or purpose, such as sport or recreation.
  2. noun A heavy stick used as a weapon, or (in sports) an implement used to strike a ball, such as in golf.
  3. noun A venue offering entertainment, especially music and dancing (a nightclub).
  4. verb To hit someone or something with a heavy stick or similar object.
  5. verb To join together to form a group, or to pool money for a shared purpose.

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