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agglomerate

Word definitions for agglomerate in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Agglomerate \Ag*glom"er*ate\, v. i. To collect in a mass.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
collected into a ball, heap, or mass n. 1 A collection or mass. 2 (context geology English) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from '''conglomerate'''. 3 (context meteorology English) An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. clustered together but not coherent; "an agglomerated flower head" [syn: agglomerated , agglomerative , clustered ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1680s, from Latin agglomeratus , past participle of agglomerare "to wind or add onto a ball," from ad- "to" (see ad- ) + glomerare "wind up in a ball," from glomus (genitive glomeris ) "ball of yarn," from PIE root *glem- . Related: Agglomerated ; agglomerating ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Agglomerates (from the Latin 'agglomerare' meaning 'to form into a ball') are coarse accumulations of large blocks of volcanic material that contain at least 75% bombs . Volcanic bombs differ from volcanic blocks in that their shape records fluidal surfaces: ...

Usage examples of agglomerate.

It is an agglomerate made of pebbles and cement, the pebbles being elongated as if by pressure.

The stone, which from miles away looked like layers of some grand confection, was up close a complex agglomerate of many textures and embedded crystals.

On the contrary, modern research, as we saw it in the two preceding chapters, proves that since the very beginning of their prehistoric life men used to agglomerate into gentes, clans, or tribes, maintained by an idea of common descent and by worship of common ancestors.

We're going to agglomerate our forces on the pro-Mutie worlds of the Federation and hope that the Romaghins and Setessins do not discover that something is up before we can act.

All the carbon contained in these vegetables had agglomerated, and little by little coal was forming under the double influence of enormous pressure and the high temperature maintained by the internal fires, at this time so close to it.

It has agglomerated population, centralized the means of production, and has concentrated property in a few hands.

The language that they had made was unlike all others: slow, sonorous, agglomerated, repetitive, indeed longwinded.

These were the different micro-circuit networks - the agglomerates of tiny silicon chips.