Usually means: Cooperative association for mutual benefit.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word consociation:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. consociation: Merriam-Webster
  2. consociation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. consociation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. consociation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. consociation: Wordnik
  6. consociation: Wiktionary
  7. consociation: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Consociation, consociation: Dictionary.com
  9. Consociation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. consociation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Consociation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. consociation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. CONSOCIATION: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  14. consociation: FreeDictionary.org
  15. consociation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consociation: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consociation: Encyclopedia

(Note: See consociational as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (consociation)

noun:  (uncountable) Associating, or coming together in a union; (countable) an instance of this.
noun:  (uncountable) Intimate companionship or fellowship; (countable) an instance of this.
noun:  (countable, Christianity) A confederation of Christian churches or organizations.
noun:  (US, Congregationalism, specifically) A voluntary, permanent council made up of representatives of neighbouring Congregational churches for mutual advice and co-operation in ecclesiastical matters; also, a meeting of pastors and delegates from churches thus united.
noun:  (countable, ecology) A subdivision of an association, made up chiefly of organisms of a single species.
noun:  (countable, politics) A power-sharing arrangement over territory entered into by competing groups.
noun:  (countable, obsolete) An alliance; a confederation.

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