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consol
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English
Etymology
Abbreviation
Noun
consol (plural consols)
- (historical, finance) Abbreviation of consolidated annuity.: A perpetual bond issued by the United Kingdom, from the 18th century.
- 2008, Niall Ferguson, The Ascent of Money, Penguin, page 76:
- Since it was arguably the most successful bond ever issued, it is worth pausing to look more closely at the famed British consol.
- (business, marketing) Clipping of consolidation.: Only used in naming
- Synonym: con
Adjective
consol (not comparable)
- (business, marketing) Clipping of consolidated.: Only used in naming
- Synonym: con
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
consol m (plural consols)
- consolation, solace
- Synonym: consolació
Related terms
Further reading
- “consol”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April
- “consol”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “consol” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “consol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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Latin
Etymology
Root noun to cōnsulō.
Noun
consol m (Old Latin)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Latin: cōnsul
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