agglomerate
/əˈɡlɑməˌreɪt/
verb
- To collect or gather into a mass or cluster.
- Over time, small particles of dust agglomerate into larger clumps.
- The company plans to agglomerate several smaller brands under one parent name.
- In the experiment, the chemicals began to agglomerate into a sticky solid.
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noun
- A mass or collection of things gathered together.
- Geologists studied the agglomerate of rocks formed by the volcanic eruption.
- The report was an agglomerate of data from various sources.
- The city dump is an agglomerate of trash and discarded objects.
adjective
- Formed or collected into a rounded mass.
- Under the microscope, the cells appeared in an agglomerate form.
- The artist used agglomerate clusters of beads to create texture.
- The agglomerate structure of the coral reef amazed the divers.