consociation
con·so·ci·a·tion
noun \-ˌsō-sē-ˈā-shən, -shē-\Definition of CONSOCIATION
1
: association in fellowship or alliance
2
: an association of churches or religious societies
3
: an ecological community with a single dominant species
— con·so·ci·a·tion·al \-shnəl, -shə-nəl\ adjective
First Known Use of CONSOCIATION
1593
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