syndic

syn·dic  (sndk)

n.

1. One appointed to represent a corporation, university, or other organization in business transactions; a business agent.

2. A civil magistrate or similar government official in some European countries.

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[French, from Old French sindiz, from Late Latin syndicus, from Greek sundikos, public advocate : sun-, syn- + dik, justice; see deik- in Indo-European roots.]

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syndi·cal adj.

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syndic [ˈsɪndɪk]

n

1. (Social Science / Education) Brit a business agent of some universities or other bodies

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in several countries) a government administrator or magistrate with varying powers

[via Old French from Late Latin syndicus, from Greek sundikos defendant's advocate, from syn- + dikē justice]

syndicship  n

syndical  adj

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

syndic - one appointed to represent a city or university or corporation in business transactions broker, factor, agent - a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

Translations

syndic [ˈsɪndɪk] N → síndico m