aggregate in English dictionary

  • aggregate

    Meanings and definitions of "aggregate"

    • adjective
      Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective; combined; added up
    • adjective
      Consisting or formed of smaller objects or parts.
    • adjective
      Formed into clusters or groups of lobules.
    • adjective
      (botany)
      Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.
    • adjective
      Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.
    • adjective
      United into a common organized mass; said of certain compound animals.
    • noun
      A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.(Can we add an example for this sense?)
    • noun
      A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; – in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.(Can we add an example for this sense?)
    • noun
      (mathematics, obsolete)
      A set (collection of objects).
    • noun
      (music)
      The full chromatic scale of twelve equal tempered pitches.
    • noun
      (roofing)
      Crushed stone, crushed slag or water-worn gravel used for surfacing a built-up roof system.
    • noun
      Solid particles of low aspect ratio added to a composite material, as distinguished from the matrix and any fibers or reinforcements, especially the gravel and sand added to concrete. (technical)
    • noun
      (Buddhism)
      Any of the five attributes that constitute the sentient being.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To add or unite, as, a person, to an association.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To amount in the aggregate to.
    • To combine multiple values.
    • To heap up; to collect or gather (e.g. work, magazines, etc.).
    • Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective; combined; added up.
    • A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.
    • adjective
      composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets; "raspberries are aggregate fruits"
    • adjective
      formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole; "aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year"; "the aggregated amount of indebtedness"
    • noun
      a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
    • noun
      material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster
    • noun
      the whole amount
    • verb
      amount in the aggregate to
    • verb
      gather in a mass, sum, or whole

    Synonyms of "aggregate" in English dictionary

    add up, multiple, conglomeration are the top synonyms of "aggregate" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of aggregate

    • aggregate (comparative more aggregate, superlative most aggregate)
    • aggregate (plural aggregates)
    • aggregate (third-person singular simple present aggregates, present participle aggregating, simple past and past participle aggregated)
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