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aggregate

ag·gre·gate
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    • UK Pronunciation
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    • [adjective, noun ag-ri-git, -geyt; verb ag-ri-geyt]
    • /adjective, noun ˈæg rɪ gɪt, -ˌgeɪt; verb ˈæg rɪˌgeɪt/
    • /ˈæɡ.rɪ.ɡət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective, noun ag-ri-git, -geyt; verb ag-ri-geyt]
    • /adjective, noun ˈæg rɪ gɪt, -ˌgeɪt; verb ˈæg rɪˌgeɪt/

Definitions of aggregate word

  • adjective aggregate An aggregate amount or score is made up of several smaller amounts or scores added together. 3
  • adjective aggregate Aggregate is also a noun. 3
  • countable noun aggregate An aggregate is a number of people or things that are being considered as a single thing. 3
  • verb aggregate If amounts or things are aggregated, they are added together and considered as a single amount or thing. 3
  • adjective aggregate formed of separate units collected into a whole; collective; corporate 3
  • adjective aggregate (of fruits and flowers) composed of a dense cluster of carpels or florets 3

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Origin of aggregate

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin aggregātus (past participle of aggregāre), equivalent to ag- ag- + greg- (stem of grex flock) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Aggregate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

aggregate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

aggregate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for aggregate

verb aggregate

  • amass — If you amass something such as money or information, you gradually get a lot of it.
  • collect — If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
  • sum — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
  • assemble — When people assemble or when someone assembles them, they come together in a group, usually for a particular purpose such as a meeting.
  • number — one of a series of things distinguished by or marked with numerals.

noun aggregate

  • collection — A collection of things is a group of similar things that you have deliberately acquired, usually over a period of time.
  • mass — the celebration of the Eucharist. Compare High Mass, Low Mass.
  • whole — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
  • combination — A combination of things is a mixture of them.
  • group — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.

adjective aggregate

  • collective — Collective actions, situations, or feelings involve or are shared by every member of a group of people.
  • combined — A combined effort or attack is made by two or more groups of people at the same time.
  • cumulative — If a series of events have a cumulative effect, each event makes the effect greater.
  • amassed — to gather for oneself; collect as one's own: to amass a huge amount of money.
  • summative — additive.

Antonyms for aggregate

verb aggregate

  • disperse — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • scatter — to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
  • detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
  • disconnect — SCSI reconnect
  • break up — When something breaks up or when you break it up, it separates or is divided into several smaller parts.

noun aggregate

  • fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
  • one — being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake.
  • disaggregate — to separate (an aggregate or mass) into its component parts.

adjective aggregate

  • uncombined — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
  • particular — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.

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