syndicate's
Organized group's possession
Syndicate's is the possessive form of syndicate—a group organized for a common purpose, often business or crime.
A syndicate pools resources: a syndicate's investors share risk and reward.
In journalism, a syndicate distributes content to multiple outlets: the syndicate's columnists appeared in hundreds of newspapers.
In crime contexts: the syndicate's operations spanned three states.
Disorderly, aggressive crowd
- cartelPrice-fixing coalition
- organized crimeStructured illegal enterprise
- mafiaCriminal organization using intimidation
- racketUproar, scam, or paddle
smuggling · trafficking · laundering · boss · kingpin · underworld · gang · extortion
Cooperative group for ventures
- conglomerateCorporation spanning many industries
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- shareholdersOwners of company stock
- investorsThose who commit capital
holdings · venture · corporation · merger · acquisition · assets · portfolio · stake
Joining into one
- collectiveJointly organized group
- workersPeople doing jobs
- membershipState of belonging
- duesRegular membership payments
bargaining · representation · organizers · solidarity · federation · trades · guild · brotherhood
Recurring newspaper feature writer
- newspaperPrinted periodical of current events
- publicationIssued written material
- broadcastTransmitted media signal
- distributionAllocation across recipients
content · licensing · features · writers · outlets · journalism · editorial · radio
mob
Disorderly, aggressive crowd
- cartelPrice-fixing coalition
- organized crimeStructured illegal enterprise
- mafiaCriminal organization using intimidation
racket · smuggling · trafficking · laundering · boss · kingpin · underworld · gang · extortion · contraband
consortium
Cooperative group for ventures
- conglomerateCorporation spanning many industries
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- shareholdersOwners of company stock
investors · holdings · venture · corporation · merger · acquisition · assets · portfolio · stake · members
union
Joining into one
- collectiveJointly organized group
- workersPeople doing jobs
- membershipState of belonging
dues · bargaining · representation · organizers · solidarity · federation · trades · guild · brotherhood · negotiations
columnist
Recurring newspaper feature writer
- newspaperPrinted periodical of current events
- publicationIssued written material
- broadcastTransmitted media signal
distribution · content · licensing · features · writers · outlets · journalism · editorial · radio · television
- criminal syndicatesOrganized illegal business groups
- crime syndicatesOrganized criminal enterprises
- the syndicateOrganized criminal network
- syndicated showsPrograms licensed to multiple stations
- lottery syndicateGroup buying chances together
- betting syndicateOrganized group pooling wagers