1. groups of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest
2. groups of financial institutions that jointly underwrite or fund large projects
Usage: finance
3. organizations that supply material to multiple newspapers or media outlets
Usage: journalism

1. distributes or sells content to multiple media outlets
2. forms or organizes into a syndicate

Examples

• Several syndicates bid on the construction project.
• The bank syndicates helped finance the merger.
• News syndicates distribute comics to newspapers nationwide.
• The company syndicates its television shows internationally.
• Investment firms often syndicate large real estate deals.
• She syndicates her column to over fifty newspapers.
• Crime syndicates were investigated by federal agents.