1. associations or partnerships between different groups, organizations, or entities
Usage: formal
2. plant communities characterized by a dominant species in a particular habitat
Usage: ecology; technical

Examples

• The treaty established several consociations between the neighboring countries.
• Political consociations helped maintain stability in the diverse region.
• The research focused on forest consociations in temperate climates.
• These consociations of oak trees dominate the landscape.
• International consociations promote cooperation on environmental issues.
• The botanist studied various plant consociations in the wetland area.