Definition of "consortion" []

• Fellowship; association; companionship (noun)

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• "The Air Force gave European consortion, EADS the $40 billion deal."
• "The aspects, conjunctions, and configurations of the stars, which mutually diversify, intend, or qualify their influences, are but the varieties of their nearer or farther conversation with one another, and like the consortion of men, whereby they become better or worse, and even exchange their natures."
• "Self-conversation, or to be alone, is better than such consortion."