[{"word":"consociation","phonetic":"/kən.səʊ.siˈeɪ.ʃən/","phonetics":[{"text":"/kən.səʊ.siˈeɪ.ʃən/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/consociation-uk.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=90913118","license":{"name":"BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"}},{"text":"/kən.soʊ.siˈeɪ.ʃən/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship; confederation; association; intimacy.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Friendly consociation with your kindred elements."},{"definition":"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.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"In Connecticut some of the Congregational churches are associated in consociations and the others in associations."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/consociation"]}]