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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(politics, of a state) Having major internal divisions along ethnic, religious, or linguistic lines, with none of the divisions large enough to form a majority group, yet nonetheless stable due to consultation among the elites of each of its major social groups..
Use consociational when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Consociational means (politics, of a state) Having major internal divisions along ethnic, religious, or linguistic lines, with none of the divisions large enough to form a majority group, yet nonetheless stable due to consultation among the elites of each of its major social groups..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use consociational where its definition matches the intended context.
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