Agglomerate

[ə'glɒməreɪt] or [ə'ɡlɑməret]

Definition

(noun.) volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together.

(verb.) form into one cluster.

(adj.) clustered together but not coherent; 'an agglomerated flower head' .

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Definition

(v. t.) To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.

(v. i.) To collect in a mass.

(a.) Alt. of Agglomerated

(n.) A collection or mass.

(n.) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; -- distinguished from conglomerate.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Gather in a ball or mass, gather together, lump together, heap up, pile up.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Accumulate, conglomerate, lump, agglutinate, entangle, heap, confuse,amalgamate

ANT:Scatter, dissipate, sift, separate, disentangle, disject, divide, disunite,part, unravel, detach, difference

Typist: Trevor

Definition

v.t. to make into a ball: to collect into a mass.—v.i. to grow into a mass.—adjs. Agglom′erate Agglom′erated collected into a heap or mass.—n. Agglomerā′tion a growing or heaping together: a mass: a cluster.—adj. Agglom′erative.

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