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ag·gre·gate
 aggregate
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, transitive verb, intransitive verb
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noun |
| pronunciation: |
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giht
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| definition: |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements.
The aggregate of her experiences lent her wisdom.Concrete is an aggregate composed of mineral elements mixed with cement.- synonyms:
- amount, combination, composite, compound, sum, sum total, total, totality
- antonyms:
- constituent
- similar words:
- aggregation, all, complement, concrete, entirety, gross, summation, whole
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| related words: |
accretion, amalgam, amount, conglomeration, count, figure, number, volume |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| pronunciation: |
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giht
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| definition 1: |
added up, combined, or considered as a whole.
aggregate wages- synonyms:
- added up, combined, complete, entire, total, whole
- antonyms:
- individual
- similar words:
- all, grouped, joined, united
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| definition 2: |
formed in a dense cluster or mass.
aggregate fruit- synonyms:
- agglomerated, clustered, massed
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| related words: |
entire, gross, lump, total, whole |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
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geIt
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| inflections: |
aggregated, aggregates, aggregating |
| definition 1: |
to collect in one mass or sum.
The museum aggregated numerous works of the artist that had previously been in the hands of private collectors.If we aggregate our funds, we'll have enough capital to start the business.- synonyms:
- accumulate, amass, assemble, collect, compile, garner, group
- similar words:
- compose, gather, lump together, mass, sum, unite
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| definition 2: |
to add up to.
Her debts aggregated thousands of dollars.- synonyms:
- add up to, sum up to, total
- similar words:
- equal, number
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| related words: |
accumulate, amass, bank, clump |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
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geIt
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| definition: |
to combine or unite into a mass or whole.
- synonyms:
- agglomerate, amass, combine, swarm, unite
- similar words:
- collect, crowd, gather, group
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| derivations: |
aggregative (adj.), aggregately (adv.) |
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