HyperDic: conglomeration

English > 3 senses of the word conglomeration:
NOUNshapeconglomeration, conglobationa rounded spherical form
groupconglomeration, aggregate, congeriesa sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
eventconglomeration, conglobationan occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass
conglomeration > pronunciation
Soundskahnglaa.merey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > conglomeration: 3 senses > noun 1, shape
MeaningA rounded spherical form.
Synonymconglobation
BroadersphereA solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
English > conglomeration: 3 senses > noun 2, group
MeaningA sum total of many heterogenous things taken together.
Synonymsaggregate, congeries
MembersnektonThe aggregate of actively swimming / swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales
planktonThe aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift / drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water
Broadersum, summation, sum totalThe final aggregate
Spanishaglomeración, agregada, agregado, conglomeración, conglomerado
Verbsconglomeratecollect or gather
English > conglomeration: 3 senses > noun 3, event
MeaningAn occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass.
Synonymconglobation
Broadercombining, combineAn occurrence that results in things being united
Spanishconglomeración
Verbsconglomeratecollect or gather

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