agglomerate
Pronunciation
    • (RP) IPA: /əˈɡlɒməɹət/
  • Verb:
    • (RP) IPA: /əˈɡlɒməɹeɪt/
Adjective

agglomerate

  1. collected into a ball, heap, or mass
Synonyms Noun

agglomerate (plural agglomerates)

  1. A collection or mass.
  2. (geology) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate.
  3. (meteorology) An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.
Synonyms Verb

agglomerate (agglomerates, present participle agglomerating; past and past participle agglomerated)

  1. (ambitransitive) To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
Synonyms


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