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   aggregate

   noun

   • 1. a whole formed by combining several separate elements: "the council was an aggregate of three regional assemblies"
   • ▪ the total score of a player or team in a fixture comprising more than one game or round: "he set the pace with a one-over-par aggregate of 151" Similar totalsum totalsumwhole amountgrand totaltotalityentiretysummationgrossresultfinal figure
   • 2. a material or structure formed from a mass of fragments or particles loosely compacted together: "the specimen is an aggregate of rock and mineral fragments" Similar collectionmassclusterlumpclumppileheapbundlequantityaccumulationbuild-upagglomerationconcentrationassemblagemixturemixcombinationblendcompoundalloyamalgamconjunctionsynthesismarriagemiscellanyjumblehotchpotchinformal:mixed bag
   • ▪ pieces of broken or crushed stone or gravel used to make concrete and in building: "use aggregate for the first layer when filling the trench"

   adjective

   • 1. formed or calculated by the combination of several separate elements; total: "the aggregate amount of grants made"
   • ▪ (of a group of species) comprising several very similar species formerly regarded as a single species.
   • ▪ denoting the total supply or demand for goods and services in an economy at a particular time.

   verb

   • 1. form or group into a class or cluster: "socio-occupational groups aggregate men sharing similar kinds of occupation"
   • ▪ collect (related items of content) so as to display or link to them: "tools that aggregate data from all of the security devices are a good first step"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin aggregat- ‘herded together’, from the verb aggregare, from ad- ‘towards’ + grex, greg- ‘a flock’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. aggregative adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAGGREGATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   AGGREGATE definition: 1. something formed by adding together several amounts or things: 2. If one team beats another on…. Learn more.

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   1. : to collect or gather into a mass or whole. The census data were aggregated by gender. 2. : to amount to (a whole sum or total) : total.

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   noun. a sum, mass, or assemblage of particulars; a total or gross amount: the aggregate of all past experience. a cluster of soil particles: an aggregate larger than 250 micrometers in diameter, as the size of a small crumb, is technically regarded as a macroaggregate.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAGGREGATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   AGGREGATE meaning: 1. something formed by adding together several amounts or things: 2. If one team beats another on…. Learn more.

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   To aggregate is to collect many units into one. If you're writing a novel, you might create a character who is an aggregate of five or six real people. Aggregate comes from the Latin verb aggregare, which means to add to. As a verb it means to collect into a mass or whole.

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   Definition of aggregate noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAGGREGATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An aggregate is a number of people or things that are being considered as a single thing. [formal] ...society viewed as an aggregate of individuals. [ + of] Synonyms: total, body, whole, amount More Synonyms of aggregate. 3. verb. If amounts or things are aggregated, they are added together and considered as a single amount or thing. [formal]

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   1. formed by the conjunction or collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; total; combined. 2. a. (of a flower) formed of florets collected in a dense cluster but not cohering, as the daisy. b. (of a fruit) composed of a cluster of carpels belonging to the same flower, as the raspberry.

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    Noun. Verb. Idiom. Filter. adjective. Constituting or amounting to a whole; total. Aggregate sales in that market. American Heritage. Gathered into, or considered as, a whole; total. The aggregate number of unemployed. Webster's New World. Crowded or massed into a dense cluster. American Heritage. Massed into a dense head or cluster, as a flower.

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    There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word aggregate. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. aggregate has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.