consociational

adjective

con·​so·​ci·​a·​tion·​al kən-ˌsō-sē-ˈā-shnəl How to pronounce consociational (audio)
-shə-nᵊl
(ˈ)kän-¦sō-sē-¦ā-
-shē-
Synonyms of consociationalnext
: of or having to do with a consociation

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“Consociational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consociational. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.

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