单词 | aggregate |
释义 | aggregate n., adj., & v. --n   1. a collection of, or the total of, disparate elements.   2. pieces of crushed stone, gravel, etc. used in making concrete.   3. a Geol. a mass of minerals formed into solid rock. b a mass of particles. --adj   1. (of disparate elements) collected into one mass.   2. constituted by the collection of many units into one body.   3. Bot. a (of fruit) formed from several carpels derived from the same flower (e.g. raspberry). b (of a species) closely related. --v   1. tr. & intr. collect together; combine into one mass.   2. tr. colloq. amount to (a specified total).   3. tr. unite (was aggregated to the group). Phrases and idioms in the aggregate as a whole. Derivatives aggregation n. aggregative adj. Etymology: L aggregare aggregat- herd together (as AD-, grex gregis flock) |
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