agglomerate

[ verb uh-glom-uh-reyt; adjective, noun uh-glom-er-it, -uh-reyt ]

/ verb əˈglɒm əˌreɪt; adjective, noun əˈglɒm ər ɪt, -əˌreɪt /

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verb (used with or without object), ag·glom·er·at·ed, ag·glom·er·at·ing.

to collect or gather into a cluster or mass.

adjective

gathered together into a cluster or mass.

Botany. crowded into a dense cluster, but not cohering.

noun

a mass of things clustered together.

rock composed of rounded or angular volcanic fragments.

Origin of agglomerate

1675–85; <Latin agglomerātus (past participle of agglomerāre), equivalent to ag-ag- + glomer- (stem of glomus ball of yarn) + -ātus-ate¹

SYNONYMS FOR agglomerate

1 assemble, amass, accumulate.

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ANTONYMS FOR agglomerate

1 disperse, scatter.

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OTHER WORDS FROM agglomerate

ag·glom·er·a·tive

[uh-glom-uh-rey-tiv, -er-uh-tiv], /əˈglɒm əˌreɪ tɪv, -ər ə tɪv/, adjectiveag·glom·er·a·tor, nounnon·ag·glom·er·a·tive, adjectiveun·ag·glom·er·a·tive, adjective

Words nearby agglomerate

Aggadah, agger, aggers, aggie, aggiornamento, agglomerate, agglomeration, agglutinant, agglutinate, agglutination, agglutination test

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Example sentences from the Web for agglomerate

It was an agglomerate, a horde, not an army, and nobody but he could have wielded it.
The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay|Maurice Hewlett
It is an agglomerate made of pebbles and cement, the pebbles being elongated as if by pressure.
Their Pilgrimage|Charles Dudley Warner
Let this be as it may, we found nothing of any value in the agglomerate in which the Egyptians had excavated.
Freeland|Theodor Hertzka
The men of the left thought of "the people" as merely the agglomerate of the citizens composing it.
Readings on Fascism and National Socialism|Various

The finer sense detects the differences of them, and begins, first to agglomerate, then to distinguish them.
Cratylus|Plato

British Dictionary definitions for agglomerate

agglomerate

verb (əˈɡlɒməˌreɪt)

to form or be formed into a mass or cluster; collect

noun (əˈɡlɒmərɪt, -ˌreɪt)

a confused mass

a rock consisting of angular fragments of volcanic lavaCompare conglomerate (def. 2)

adjective (əˈɡlɒmərɪt, -ˌreɪt)

formed into a mass

Derived forms of agglomerate

agglomeration, nounagglomerative, adjective

Word Origin for agglomerate

C17: from Latin agglomerāre, from glomerāre to wind into a ball, from glomus ball, mass

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单词	agglomerate
释义	agglomerate [ verb uh-glom-uh-reyt; adjective, noun uh-glom-er-it, -uh-reyt ] / verb əˈglɒm əˌreɪt; adjective, noun əˈglɒm ər ɪt, -əˌreɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR agglomerate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), ag·glom·er·at·ed, ag·glom·er·at·ing. to collect or gather into a cluster or mass. adjective gathered together into a cluster or mass. Botany. crowded into a dense cluster, but not cohering. noun a mass of things clustered together. rock composed of rounded or angular volcanic fragments. Origin of agglomerate 1675–85; <Latin agglomerātus (past participle of agglomerāre), equivalent to ag-ag- + glomer- (stem of glomus ball of yarn) + -ātus-ate¹ SYNONYMS FOR agglomerate 1 assemble, amass, accumulate. SEE SYNONYMS FOR agglomerate ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR agglomerate 1 disperse, scatter. SEE ANTONYMS FOR agglomerate ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM agglomerate ag·glom·er·a·tive [uh-glom-uh-rey-tiv, -er-uh-tiv], /əˈglɒm əˌreɪ tɪv, -ər ə tɪv/, adjectiveag·glom·er·a·tor, nounnon·ag·glom·er·a·tive, adjectiveun·ag·glom·er·a·tive, adjective Words nearby agglomerate Aggadah, agger, aggers, aggie, aggiornamento, agglomerate, agglomeration, agglutinant, agglutinate, agglutination, agglutination test Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for agglomerate It was an agglomerate, a horde, not an army, and nobody but he could have wielded it. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay\|Maurice Hewlett It is an agglomerate made of pebbles and cement, the pebbles being elongated as if by pressure. Their Pilgrimage\|Charles Dudley Warner Let this be as it may, we found nothing of any value in the agglomerate in which the Egyptians had excavated. Freeland\|Theodor Hertzka The men of the left thought of "the people" as merely the agglomerate of the citizens composing it. Readings on Fascism and National Socialism\|Various The finer sense detects the differences of them, and begins, first to agglomerate, then to distinguish them. Cratylus\|Plato British Dictionary definitions for agglomerate agglomerate verb (əˈɡlɒməˌreɪt) to form or be formed into a mass or cluster; collect noun (əˈɡlɒmərɪt, -ˌreɪt) a confused mass a rock consisting of angular fragments of volcanic lavaCompare conglomerate (def. 2) adjective (əˈɡlɒmərɪt, -ˌreɪt) formed into a mass Derived forms of agglomerate agglomeration, nounagglomerative, adjective Word Origin for agglomerate C17: from Latin agglomerāre, from glomerāre to wind into a ball, from glomus ball, mass Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to agglomerate lump, cluster, mass, collection, aggregate, pile
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agglomerate

verb (used with or without object), ag·glom·er·at·ed, ag·glom·er·at·ing.

adjective

noun

Origin of agglomerate

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British Dictionary definitions for agglomerate

verb (əˈɡlɒməˌreɪt)

noun (əˈɡlɒmərɪt, -ˌreɪt)

adjective (əˈɡlɒmərɪt, -ˌreɪt)

Derived forms of agglomerate

Word Origin for agglomerate

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