单词 | consolidated |
释义 | consolidatedadj. 1. a. Made solid, firm, or compact; solidified; combined, unified. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > [adjective] > make (more) dense or solid congealedc1384 consolidate1531 baked1547 condensate1555 congelate1574 concrete1598 indensate1599 coagulate1610 condense1610 condensated1625 concreted1634 spissed1635 conglaciated1656 corporified1680 solid1697 incrassateda1706 caked1820 solidified1828 consolidateda1850 sadded1894 densified1900 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being combined > [adjective] > combined conjoint1393 redacta1398 combinate1583 combined1603 social1620 solida1626 consolidate1638 conjunct1649 alligateda1676 combinated1757 amalgamated1827 amalgamate1849 consolidateda1850 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [adjective] > thick consolidateda1850 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > collecting into one mass or body > collected into one mass or body aggregatec1400 consolidate1531 contracted1609 aggregated1615 congregate1626 consolidateda1850 a1850 J. C. Calhoun Wks. (1874) II. 387 All consolidated governments,—governments in which a single power predominates, are necessarily despotic. 1859 A. Gray First Lessons Bot. (new ed.) 47 These consolidated plants are evidently adapted and designed for very dry regions. 1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (ed. 6) I. xii. 386 A mass of partially consolidated mud. b. esp. of sources of revenue, funds, debts, etc. consolidated annuities: the Government securities of Great Britain, including a large part of the national debt, consisting originally of a great variety of public securities, which were consolidated in 1751 (25 Geo. II. c. 27) into a single stock bearing interest at 3 per cent. (In 1889, the interest was reduced to 23/ 4 per cent., and is to be further reduced in 1903 to 21/ 2.) See also the abbreviated form consol n. Consolidated Fund: the united product of various taxes and other branches of the revenue of Great Britain and Ireland, whence the interest of the national debt, the grants to the Royal Family, the Civil List, and other charges not dependent upon annual vote in Parliament, are paid. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > of a sovereign or state exchequer1565 fiscal1590 fisc1599 finances1656 the public purse1659 public finance1676 Consolidated Fund1753 federal fund1836 money supply1871 treasury-chest1877 Federal Reserve1913 Fed1942 monetary aggregate1946 society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > [adjective] > consolidated (of revenue) consolidated1753 society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > [adjective] > made part of state debt > unified (of various debts) consolidated1753 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > stocks, shares, or bonds > [noun] > stock > of the national debt > consols consolidated annuities1753 consols1770 three per cents1794 Goschens1889 1753 Bank of Eng. Dividend Bk. 5 Jan. A list of the proprietors in the capital or joint stock of 3 per cent. consolidated annuities erected by an Act of Parliament (25 Geo. II). 1760–1 Act 1 Geo. III c. 7 Joint stock of three pounds per centum annuities consolidated at the Bank of England. 1785 E. Burke Speech Nabob Arcot's Debts in Wks. (1815) IV. 240 The right honourable gentleman leads to battle his last grand division, the consolidated debt of 1777. 1786–7 Act 27 Geo. III c. 13 §55 Three pounds per centum consolidated annuities. 1786–7 Act 27 Geo. III c. 47 Shall be carried to and constitute a fund to be called the Consolidated Fund. 1796 Count Rumford in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 87 215 To accept of one thousand pounds stock, in the three per cent. consolidated public funds of this country. 1818 Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 1421 These grants should be charged on the hereditary revenue of the crown, instead of the consolidated fund. 1870 Daily News 14 Feb. The portions of the Roman Consolidated Debt which had..fallen to the charge of Italy. 1875 W. S. Jevons Money (1878) 249 A certificate of consolidated stock entitles the holder to an annuity. 2. spec. (see quot. 1887 and consolidation n. 5). ΚΠ 1887 Sci. Amer. 56 3/2 The locomotive was one of the heaviest kind known as a consolidated engine, having four drive-wheels on a side, and weighing 106,000 pounds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1753 |
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