aggregate
/ˈæɡ.ɹɪ.ɡət/noun, verb, adjective3 syllables
Aggregate means: formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole.
Synonyms for aggregate16
noun, as in a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
verb, as in gather in a mass, sum, or whole
adjective, as in formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
adjective, as in composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets
also used for aggregate
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What does aggregate mean?7
adjective
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole“aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year”
composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets“raspberries are aggregate fruits”
noun
the whole amount
a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster
verb
gather in a mass, sum, or whole
amount in the aggregate to
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Aggregate in a sentence
- Simply put, a human being is an aggregate of many cells.gleki
- Strawberries and raspberries are both examples of an aggregate fruit.Vanilla
- Heliotrope is a mineral aggregate commonly also known as bloodstone.Vanilla
- The data that AI pulls from is an aggregate of multiple corpora.DuosDragonPolyglot
- In the aggregate, they're a nice enough group, but there are some obnoxious individuals among them.AlanF_US
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Forms of aggregate
as a noun
- plural
- aggregates
as a verb
- past tense
- aggregated
- present participle
- aggregating
- third-person singular
- aggregates