Association
Consortium
Synonyms: Alliance, coalition, league, syndicate, federation, confederacy, cooperative, amalgamation, body, ring, trust, organization, society, band, fraternity, clique, consociation, consortium, union, guild, corporation, confederation, conglomerate, partnership, merger, group, circle, company, affiliation, club, brotherhood, sorority, cartel, and sodality.
Relation
Synonyms: Relationship, interrelation, interconnection, bond, attachment, union, interchange, affiliation, dealings, relation, connection, link, tie, interdependence, communication, contact, and cooperation.
Example Sentences
She joined a professional association today.
The association held an annual meeting.
Their association promotes education and health.
He resigned from the association recently.