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Cahaya Kebahagiaan Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

syndicate meanings

As far as I concern, syndicate means a group of people that do something in common. But today I found a sentence like this;

She ended her syndicated talk show last year...

What is the meaning of syndicate connotation here?
  

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Here it is: Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: syndicate ? noun - a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote some common interest. ¦ an agency that supplies material simultaneously to a number of newspapers, periodicals, etc.

  • Here it is: Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: syndicate ?
  • noun - a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote some common interest.
  • ¦ an agency that supplies material simultaneously to a number of newspapers, periodicals, etc.
  • ¦ a committee of syndics.
  • verb - control or manage by a syndicate.
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9 Answers
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Here it is:

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
syndicate

?noun - a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote some common interest.
¦ an agency that supplies material simultaneously to a number of newspapers, periodi
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Yes—on a number of different TV channels.
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Cahaya, it also implies (at least to me) a program which is not part of a series and can be broadcast on its own without the viewer having to know anything about previous episodes... Like a talk show. The show Lost, however... is meant to be watched in a certain order and a person who watches an episode out of order might not understand precisely what is happening. But perhaps that's just my ow
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Glenn WordenBut perhaps that's just my own definition.
I'm afraid it is, Glenn.Emotion: sad

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Why would you be afraid of that, Rover? Seems a silly thing to get scared over. Emotion: smile
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Glenn WordenWhy would you be afraid of that, Rover? Seems a silly thing to get scared over.
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prajwalkr... I'm a native English speaker... My comment was said tongue-in-cheek, as I find certain English idioms sort of ridiculous, such as "I beg your pardon," to which I usually reply, "Oh, please don't beg..."
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Glenn WordenMy comment was said tongue-in-cheek, as I find certain English idioms sort of ridiculous

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