| combination(noun, conjunction, organization, business, support) |
| conjunction(noun, combination, interest, firm) |
| affiliation(noun, conjunction, business, interest) |
| consolidation(noun, association, union, alliance) |
| merger(noun, consolidation, takeover) |
| alliance(noun, conjunction, support, help) |
| hookup(noun, conjunction, organization, business, company) |
| coadunation(noun, association, union, compound) |
| coalition(noun, support, help, aid) |
| tie-up(noun, conjunction, organization, business, company) |
| unification(noun, combination, association, union) |
| cartel(business, company, interest, firm) |
| clique(business, company, interest, firm) |
| connection(noun, conjunction, business, company) |
| consortium(noun, association, compound, alliance) |
| coterie(business, company, interest, firm) |
| gang(noun, business, interest, firm) |
| mergence(noun, association, union, compound) |
| merging(noun, connection, crowd, association) |
| pool(noun, association, union, compound) |