Consociation

Word CONSOCIATION
Character 12
Hyphenation con so ci a tion
Pronunciations /kən.səʊ.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Consociation"

What do we mean by consociation?

Friendly or cooperative association, as between groups or organizations. noun

A subdivision of an association having one dominant species of plant. noun

A political arrangement in which various groups, such as ethnic or racial populations within a country or region, share power according to an agreed formula or mechanism. noun

Intimate association of persons or things; fellowship; alliance; companionship; union. noun

In the United States, an ecclesiastical body substituted by some Congregational churches for a council. noun

Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship; confederation; association; intimacy. noun

A voluntary and permanent council or union of neighboring Congregational churches, for mutual advice and coöperation in ecclesiastical matters; a meeting of pastors and delegates from churches thus united. noun

Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship; confederation; association; intimacy. noun

A voluntary and permanent council or union of neighboring Congregational churches, for mutual advice and cooperation in ecclesiastical matters; a meeting of pastors and delegates from churches thus united. noun

Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship; confederation; association; intimacy.

A voluntary and permanent council or union of neighboring Congregational churches, for mutual advice and cooperation in ecclesiastical matters; a meeting of pastors and delegates from churches thus united.

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The word "consociation" in example sentences

Attempts, indeed, were made to bring him to trial, but they were unsuccessful, and in 1852 his church unanimously withdrew from the local "consociation," thus removing any possibility of further action against him. ❋ Various (N/A)

Fifty years later, his _Vindication of the Government of the New England Churches_, too radical for his own day, was seen to be the very thing needed; in 1772, when "consociation" had broken down even in Connecticut, when ❋ Carl Lotus Becker (1909)

Not only did he serve vegan and vegetarian food, the trademark of Food Not Bombs, but he also brought them consociation. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But to the layman, the operating manual for such a complicated consociation or power-sharing form of government may appear so cumbersome that, out of pure desperation, he may prefer unitarianism, with the usual mechanisms to protect individual interests. ❋ Unknown (1992)

The Commission examined all the techniques and devices employed in group federation, consociation and power-sharing in various countries. ❋ Unknown (1992)

A competent scholar, in recognising this consociation of Hebrew religion with the moon's phases, rightly ascribes to it an earlier origin. ❋ Timothy Harley (N/A)

During the course of the night the two souls are supposed to enter into mystic consociation with the babe, and thenceforth to be its companions. ❋ John M. Garvan (N/A)

Of the effect and purpose of this consociation no very definite explanation has so far been given to me. ❋ John M. Garvan (N/A)

His own line was the axiom of his moral existence, his political creed: -- "A thing of beauty is a joy forever"; and I can fancy no coarser consociation able to win him from this faith. ❋ Various (N/A)

Each religious society could choose and ordain its own minister, or dispense with all ordaining services at will, without the slightest aid or hindrance from council or consociation. ❋ Various (N/A)

It is granted, that where there is no consociation, or neighborhood of single churches, whereby they may mutually aid one another, there a single congregation must not be denied entire jurisdiction; but this falls not within the compass of ordinary rules of church government left us by Christ. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

His wisdom, order declares, which is the difference of virtues and vices, and the consociation of men by lawful governments and contracts ordained in wonderful wisdom. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The consociation of the ants with the aphids is greatly facilitated by the gregarious and rather sedentary habits of the latter, especially in their younger, wingless stages, for the ants are thus enabled to obtain ❋ Robert Ezra Park (1926)

As yet, there was no sign nor line of dissipation marked upon her piquant face, nor in her consociation with Jimmy was there ever the slightest reference to or reminder of her vocation. ❋ Edgar Rice Burroughs (1912)

Andover, and others, in whose judgment he had great confidence; his brethren around him in the ministry, and the consociation with which he was connected, believed it to be his duty to accept the appointment. ❋ Baxter Perry Smith (1856)

In other parts of the New Testament we may discern traces of consociation among the primitive Churches. ❋ Unknown (1854)

One was the artist, Holgrave, who, in spite of his consociation with reformers, and his other queer and questionable traits, continued to hold an elevated place in Hepzibah's regard. ❋ Unknown (1851)

One was the artist Holgrave, who, in spite of his consociation with reformers, and his other queer and questionable traits, continued to hold an elevated place in Hepzibah's regard. ❋ Unknown (1851)

"You _are_ in such evil consociation," whispered a voice within him. ❋ Unknown (1847)

And, now and then, it has beautiful glimpses of the consociation of spirits according to spiritual affinities. ❋ Unknown (1847)

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