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aggregate
[ adjective noun ag-ri-git, -geyt; verb ag-ri-geyt ]
adjective
- formed by the conjunction or collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; total; combined:
the aggregate amount of indebtedness.
Synonyms: ,
- Botany.
- (of a flower) formed of florets collected in a dense cluster but not cohering, as the daisy.
- (of a fruit) composed of a cluster of carpels belonging to the same flower, as the raspberry.
- Geology. (of a rock) consisting of a mixture of minerals separable by mechanical means.
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.
- any of various loose, particulate materials, as sand, gravel, or pebbles, added to a cementing agent to make concrete, plaster, etc.
- Mathematics. set ( def 92 ).
verb (used with object)
- to bring together; collect into one sum, mass, or body.
Synonyms: , , ,
- to amount to (the number of ):
The guns captured will aggregate five or six hundred.
verb (used without object)
- to combine and form a collection or mass.
aggregate
/ ˈæɡɪˌɡɪɪ /
adjective
- formed of separate units collected into a whole; collective; corporate
- (of fruits and flowers) composed of a dense cluster of carpels or florets
noun
- a sum or assemblage of many separate units; sum total
- geology a rock, such as granite, consisting of a mixture of minerals
- the sand and stone mixed with cement and water to make concrete
- a group of closely related biotypes produced by apomixis, such as brambles, which are the Rubus fruticosus aggregate
- in the aggregatetaken as a whole
verb
- to combine or be combined into a body, etc
- tr to amount to (a number)
Derived Forms
- aggregative, adjective
- ˈٱ, adverb
Other yvlogs From
- ··· [ag, -ri-g, uh, -b, uh, l], adjective
- ··ٱ· adjective
- ··ٱ·Ա noun
- ···ٴ· [ag, -ri-g, uh, -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], adjective
- ····ٱ verb hyperaggregated hyperaggregating
- ···ٱ verb reaggregated reaggregating
- ܲ···ٱ adjective noun
- sub···ٱ· adverb
- ܲ···· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of aggregate1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of aggregate1
Idioms and Phrases
- in the aggregate, taken or considered as a whole:
In the aggregate, our losses have been relatively small.
Example Sentences
The teams meet again next week in South Florida, where aggregate goals over the two-leg playoff will determine which side will advance to the semifinals.
The teams will meet next Wednesday in South Florida with aggregate goals determining which will advance to the semifinals.
Monday morning, workers will begin placing soil — sandy loam mixed with lightweight volcanic aggregate — on the wildlife overpass.
But there are workarounds to that problem, and Free Our Feeds and Social Web Foundation are also working on ways to aggregate sites that use different tech.
The visitors started the second half 3-0 down on the night and 5-1 on aggregate but were a side transformed in the second 45 minutes.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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