Syndic Synonyms & Definitions

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• SyndicDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) One appointed to manage an estate, essentially as a trustee, under English law.
2. (n.) An agent of a corporation, or of any body of men engaged in a business enterprise; an advocate or patron; an assignee.
3. (n.) An officer of government, invested with different powers in different countries; a magistrate.

• SyndicalismDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) The theory, plan, or practice of trade-union action (originally as advocated and practiced by the French Confederation Generale du Travail) which aims to abolish the present political and social system by means of the general strike (as distinguished from the local or sectional strike) and direct action of whatever kind (as distinguished from action which takes effect only through the medium of political action) -- direct action including any kind of action that is directly effective, whether it be a simple strike, a peaceful public demonstration, sabotage, or revolutionary violence. By the general strike and direct action syndicalism aims to establish a social system in which the means and processes of production are in the control of local organizations of workers, who are manage them for the common good.

• SyndicateDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. i.) To unite to form a syndicate.
2. (v. t.) To combine or form into, or manage as, a syndicate.
3. (v. t.) To acquire or control for or by, or to subject to the management of, a syndicate; as, syndicated newspapers.
4. (v. t.) To judge; to censure.
5. (n.) An association of persons officially authorized to undertake some duty or to negotiate some business; also, an association of persons who combine to carry out, on their own account, a financial or industrial project; as, a syndicate of bankers formed to take up and dispose of an entire issue of government bonds.
6. (n.) The office or jurisdiction of a syndic; a council, or body of syndics.