n.1 close association, esp. of Churches or religious communities.
2 Ecol. a closely-related sub-group of plants having one dominant species.
Etymology: L consociatio, -onis f. consociare (as com-, socius fellow)
n.1 close association, esp. of Churches or religious communities.
2 Ecol. a closely-related sub-group of plants having one dominant species.
Etymology: L consociatio, -onis f. consociare (as com-, socius fellow)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012