AGGLOMERATION

agglomeration

(noun) the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating

agglomeration

(noun) a jumbled collection or mass

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

agglomeration (countable and uncountable, plural agglomerations)

The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together.

State of being collected in a mass; a mass; cluster.

(geography) An extended city area comprising the built-up area of a central city and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area.

(geology) a mass of large volcanic fragments bonded under heat.

Source: Wiktionary


Ag*glom`er*a"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. agglomération.]

1. The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together. An excessive agglomeration of turrets. Warton.

2. State of being collected in a mass; a mass; cluster.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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