Consortiums

/kənˈsɔːr.ʃəmz/ noun

Definition

Plural of consortium; groups of organizations or individuals joined together for common purpose.

Etymology

From Latin consortium plus English -s plural. An anglicized plural form of the Latin-based word consortium.

Kelly Says

English speakers use both 'consortiums' and 'consortia'—we do this with lots of Latin words, creating double plurals that confuse even native speakers!

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