(n) selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time, Example: he received a comfortable income from the syndication of his work
n. [ Cf. F. syndicat, LL. syndicatus. ] 1. The office or jurisdiction of a syndic; a council, or body of syndics. Bp. Burnet. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. A more or less organized association of criminals controlling some aspects of criminal activity, in a specific area or country-wide; -- used loosely as a synonym for organized crime or the mafia. [ PJC ]
4. (Journalism) a commercial organization that purchases various journalistic items, such as articles, columns, or comic strips, from their individual creators, and resells them to newspapers or other periodicals for simultaneous publication over a wide area. [ PJC ]
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. syndicated p. pr. & vb. n. syndicating ]1. To combine or form into, or manage as, a syndicate. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
2. To acquire or control for or by, or to subject to the management of, a syndicate; as, syndicated newspapers. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
3. (Journalism) to purchase various journalistic items, such as articles, columns, or comic strips, from their individual creators, and resell them to numerous periodicals for simultaneous publication over a wide area; a syndicated columnist. [ PJC ]
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