consociational

Definition of consociationalnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consociational
Adjective
  • Defendants contest only that CASA has not satisfied the first requirement for such associational standing.
    New York Times, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • After the Danish‑Caribbean imprint of the Virgin Islands, San Juan introduces a wider, more cosmopolitan rhythm with Spanish colonial architecture, Afro‑Caribbean culture and the hum of a bustling Latin American city.
    David Dickstein, Oc Register, 17 June 2026
  • The director also spoke to the parallel suffering of Indigenous Australians and Chinese migrant workers under colonial rule.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • The journey draws three generations of women together across contrasting urban landscapes – Beijing as megacity, Chengdu as major urban center, Luding as small town – against a backdrop of social and economic uncertainty.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 June 2026
  • Like me, the children and families in the neighborhood surrounding the Obama center face social and economic inequities.
    Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
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“Consociational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consociational. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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