Correct option is D
The correct word is
"Syndicate", which refers to
a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest or undertake a project jointly.
· It is typically used in economic, business, media, or even crime-related contexts where collaboration or joint effort is implied.
· Example:
A syndicate of publishers bought the rights to the author’s new novel.
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1.
Syndicate is derived from the French
syndicat and ultimately from the Greek
syndikos (representative in a court of justice).
2. Examples include
media syndicates,
crime syndicates, or
business syndicates.
3. Synonyms include consortium, association, or alliance.
4. Example:
The film was financed by an international syndicate.
Additional Information
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(a) Vanguard – Refers to the forefront of a movement or an army, especially those leading a new development. It's more about being ahead or leading,
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(b) Embassy – A diplomatic office representing a country in another country.
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(c) Platoon – A military term for a subdivision of soldiers.