syndicatesyn·di·cate1 /ˈsɪndəkət/ noun [countableC] FINANCEa group of people or companies that work together to achieve a particular aimSYN PARTNERSHIPa bankingsyndicate led by the Hong Kong Bank of Australia
The publishing group has bought a 45% stake, joining the company’s shareholder syndicate.
→ Lloyd's syndicate → loan syndicate → underwriting syndicate