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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Aggregate \Ag"gre*gate\, n.
1. A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; as, a house is
an aggregate of stone, brick, timber, etc.
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Note: In an aggregate the particulars are less intimately
mixed than in a compound.
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2. (Physics) A mass formed by the union of homogeneous
particles; -- in distinction from a {compound}, formed by
the union of heterogeneous particles.
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{In the aggregate}, collectively; together.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Aggregate \Ag"gre*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Aggregated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Aggregating}.] [L. aggregatus, p. p. of
aggregare to lead to a flock or herd; ad + gregare to collect
into a flock, grex flock, herd. See {Gregarious}.]
1. To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum. "The
aggregated soil." --Milton.
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2. To add or unite, as, a person, to an association.
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It is many times hard to discern to which of the two
sorts, the good or the bad, a man ought to be
aggregated. --Wollaston.
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3. To amount in the aggregate to; as, ten loads, aggregating
five hundred bushels. [Colloq.]
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Syn: To heap up; accumulate; pile; collect.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Aggregate \Ag"gre*gate\, a. [L. aggregatus, p. p.]
1. Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or
sum; collective.
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The aggregate testimony of many hundreds. --Sir T.
Browne.
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2. (Anat.) Formed into clusters or groups of lobules; as,
aggregate glands.
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3. (Bot.) Composed of several florets within a common
involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed
from one flower, as in the raspberry.
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4. (Min. & Geol.) Having the several component parts adherent
to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by
mechanical means.
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5. (Zool.) United into a common organized mass; -- said of
certain compound animals.
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{Corporation aggregate}. (Law) See under {Corporation}.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aggregate
adj 1: formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole;
"aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions
combined for the entire year"; "the aggregated amount of
indebtedness" [syn: {aggregate}, {aggregated},
{aggregative}, {mass}]
2: composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels
or florets or drupelets; "raspberries are aggregate fruits"
n 1: the whole amount [syn: {sum}, {total}, {totality},
{aggregate}]
2: material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to
make concrete, mortar, or plaster
3: a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together [syn:
{aggregate}, {congeries}, {conglomeration}]
v 1: amount in the aggregate to
2: gather in a mass, sum, or whole [syn: {aggregate}, {combine}]
From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
aggregate [ægrigeit]
Gesamtmenge; sich belaufen auf; Summe
From English-French Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-fra]:
aggregate [ægrigeit]
agrégat
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