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• past tense form of syndicate.
• past participle of syndicate.

syndicated

American  

[sin-di-kay-tid] / ˈsɪn dɪˌkeɪ tɪd /

adjective

1. combined into a syndicate, a group of individuals or organizations jointly undertaking some task, business project, or similar endeavor.

   Only members aged 21 and over of any of the four syndicated clubs may apply for membership in “Four-way Golf.”

2. published simultaneously in a number of newspapers or other periodicals.

   She writes an internationally syndicated column for the Nation and the Guardian.

3. Television. (of a program, series, etc.) sold directly to independent stations.

   I was the creator, writer, and host of a syndicated children’s science show in the 1990s.

4. of or being a group or association of gangsters controlling organized crime.

   The syndicated ring, a well-established commercial pornography enterprise, involves multiple offenders and victims.

5. (of a risk venture, loan, or the like) offered to investors, speculators, etc., for shared participation.

   Two international banks have already pledged €215 million for the wind farm project, partially through a syndicated loan.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of syndicate.

Other Word Forms

• nonsyndicated
  adjective
• resyndicated
  adjective
• unsyndicated
  adjective

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Etymology

Origin of syndicated

First recorded in 1650–60, for an earlier sense; 1960–65 syndicated for def. 3; syndicate ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. ) for the adjective senses; syndicate ( def. ) + -ed ¹ ( def. ) for the verb sense

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Example Sentences

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syndicated

The analysts said these are just guesses based on the number of deals banks have been involved in and the traditional 10% to 15% holding of a syndicated loan.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Eleven years later, she had a down-home breakthrough on the widely syndicated “Porter Wagoner Show.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

That same year, country star Porter Wagoner invited her to join his syndicated weekly variety show and tour with him throughout the country.

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026

That same year, Porter Wagoner—known for his flashy suits and towering pompadour—hired her as his sidekick and duet partner for his syndicated show and touring company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

The next day, Mrs. Roosevelt announced her resignation in her nationally syndicated newspaper column, focusing worldwide attention on the controversy.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman

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