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conglomerate

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass; "the conglomerate peoples of New England" n. a composite rock made up of particles of varying size [syn: pudding stone ] a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 Clustered together into a mass. 2 (context geology English) Composed of stones, pebbles, or fragments of rock, cemented together. n. 1 A cluster of heterogeneous things. 2 (context business English) A corporation formed by the combination of several smaller ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Conglomerate Records is a record label founded by hip hop recording artist Busta Rhymes that operates as a subsidiary of Universal Music Group . Originally founded in 1994 as Flipmode Entertainment , the name Conglomerate Records was adopted in 2011. In ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Conglomerate \Con*glom"er*ate\, a. [L. conglomeratus, p. p. of conglomerare to roll together; con- + glomerare to wind into a ball. See Glomerate .] Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. Beams ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, from Latin conglomeratus , past participle of conglomerare (see conglomerate (adj.)). Related: Conglomerated ; conglomerating .

Usage examples of conglomerate.

Hawk had concluded the deal with David and Abraham Solomon which relied on her shares and proxy in the new conglomerate for him to be chairman.

And she stepped down into the dust, calling to Brighteyes her thanks for the beer as she headed back to the Conglomerate.

The only counterexample in his experience was the Citadel where he grew up, which was a majestic conglomerated accumulation of centuries.

Bowles Cabot, the newly appointed Confederation Ambassador to Diamunde, who stood next to Degs Momyer, who would be Minister of Finance in the new government the Confederation was assembling to replace the directorial boards of the conglomerates.

By 1929, when Hollerith died, his company had become the automation conglomerate, IBM.

He was a famous tough guy, the founder and still majority stockholder in the public relations film of Great-house and Smiley, which specialized in putting the most favorable interpretations on the activities of Caribbean and Latin American dictatorships, of Bahamian gambling casinos, of Liberian and Panamanian tanker fleets, of several Central Intelligence Agency fronts around the world, of gangster-dominated unions such as the International Brotherhood of Abrasives and Adhesives Workers and the Amalgamated Fuel Handlers, of international conglomerates such as RAMJAC and Texas Fruit, and on and on.

On the left, above the promontory, this irregular and jagged cliff descended by a long slope of conglomerated rocks till it mingled with the ground of the southern point.

But if this business is a business at all, it must be a lending libraryhuge, conglomerate, multinational, underfunded, overinvested.

Humanity broke apart into our little enclaves, conglomerates, and corporations.

That was the description given to the takeover of the networks by industrial conglomerates whose insistence on constantly enlarging profits outweighed their sense of privilege and public duty.

Organised crime groups such as the Mafia and Murder Incorporated have also been masters of the big fraudwith business conglomerates and banking institutions as their prime targetswhile clever individuals have similarly worked swindles on ordinary men and women, with phoney business schemes, worthless investments and fake insurance policies as the tools of their trade.

He asserted that when a human being was seen, he was perceived as a conglomerate of energy fields held together by the most mysterious force in the universe: a binding, agglutinating, vibratory force that holds energy fields together in a cohesive unit.

Julie remembered to one of those critical that turned it a human conglomerate when saying that Zachary Benedict had the magnetism animal of Sean youthful Connery, the talent of a Newman, the charisma of Costner, the machismo of a young person Eastwood, the smooth one sophistication of Warren Beatty, the versatility of Michael Douglas and the attractiveness of Harrison Ford.

At times when they listened intently, especially when they closed their eyes, there came to them a subdued, steady bourdon, profound, unceasing, a vast, numb murmur, like no other sound in all the gamut of nature--the sound of a city at night, the hum of a great, conglomerate life, wrought out there from moment to moment under the stars and under the moon, while the last hours of the old year dropped quietly away.

We're down to six media companies, six airlines, two and a half carmakers, and one radio conglomerate.