syndication
noun
syn·di·ca·tion
ˌsin-də-ˈkā-shən 
1
: an act or instance of forming a syndicate or bringing something under the control of a syndicate
real estate syndication
2
a
: the act of selling something (such as a newspaper column or television series) for publication or broadcast to multiple newspapers, periodicals, websites, stations, etc.
the syndication of news articles and video footage
b
: the state of being syndicated to multiple newspapers, periodicals, websites, stations, etc.
a popular TV show that has made millions in syndication
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Anderson reprised her role as Jennifer in The New WKRP in Cincinnati, a revival that ran in syndication from 1991 to 1993.
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Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 3 Aug. 2025
Today, real estate syndication companies are changing that.
—Feras Moussa, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
McClatchy is compensated as a part of our syndication partnership with TMX.
—Miami Herald, 7 July 2025
Scrambled Up will premiere September 8 in national syndication, hosted by comic and actor Michael Yo.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 1 July 2025
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Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 3 Aug. 2025
Today, real estate syndication companies are changing that.
—Feras Moussa, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
McClatchy is compensated as a part of our syndication partnership with TMX.
—Miami Herald, 7 July 2025
Scrambled Up will premiere September 8 in national syndication, hosted by comic and actor Michael Yo.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 1 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for syndication
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“Syndication.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/syndication. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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