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Word: Aggregate
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin aggregat- ‘herded together’, from the verb aggregare, from ad- ‘towards’ + grex, greg- ‘a flock’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaɡrɪɡət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a whole formed by combining several separate elements
Short Definition:whole
Examples:- the council was an aggregate of three regional assemblies
Definition:
a material or structure formed from a mass of fragments or particles loosely compacted together
Short Definition:compacted mass
Examples:- the specimen is an aggregate of rock and mineral fragments
Word: Aggregate
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaɡrɪɡeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
form or group into a class or cluster
Short Definition:group together
Examples:- socio-occupational groups aggregate men sharing similar kinds of occupation
- the butterflies aggregate in dense groups
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