conglomerates
Meaning of conglomerates
- a thing consisting of a number of different and distinct parts or items that are grouped together.
the Earth is a specialized conglomerate of organisms
- a coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments embedded in a matrix of cementing material such as silica.
the sediments vary from coarse conglomerate to fine silt and clay
- gather together into a compact mass.
atoms which conglomerate at the centre
late Middle English (as an adjective describing something gathered up into a rounded mass): from Latin conglomeratus, past participle of conglomerare, from con- ‘together’ + glomus, glomer- ‘ball’. The geological sense dates from the early 19th century; the other noun senses are later.
Information about conglomerates
- The singular form of conglomerates is: conglomerate.
- Languages in which conglomerates is used:
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Hyphenation of conglomerates
con-glom-er-ates
- It consists of 4 syllables and 13 chars.
- conglomerates is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
conglomerates synonyms
Meaning a substance made by mixing other substances together:
Meaning two or more different qualities, things, or people placed, combined, or considered together:
Meaning a joining or merging of different parts or qualities in which the component elements are individually distinct:
Meaning mix or cause to mix together:
Meaning mix; blend:
Meaning the action, process, or result of combining or uniting:
Meaning a mixture or blend:
Meaning the action of joining together or the fact of being joined together, especially in a political context:
Meaning a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, but, if ):
Meaning the legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship (historically and in some jurisdictions specifically a union between a man and a woman):
Meaning combine or cause to combine to form a single entity:
Meaning a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture:
Meaning a metal made by combining two or more metallic elements, especially to give greater strength or resistance to corrosion:
Meaning the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity:
Meaning a thing formed by melding; a combination:
Meaning a thing made up of several parts or elements:
Meaning a mixture of various ingredients or elements:
Meaning the combination of components or elements to form a connected whole:
Meaning a process by which the fat droplets from milk are emulsified and the cream does not separate:
Meaning a group or collection of different items; a mixture:
Meaning an untidy collection or pile of things:
Meaning a confused mixture:
Meaning a whole formed by combining several separate elements:
Meaning a mass or collection of things:
Meaning come together to form one mass or whole:
Meaning come or bring together for a common purpose or action:
Meaning join or merge to form a single unit or substance:
Meaning blend or cause to blend gradually into something else so as to become indistinguishable from it:
Meaning join or blend to form a single entity:
Meaning make (something) physically stronger or more solid:
Meaning combine or unite to form one organization or structure:
Meaning combine (one thing) with another to form a whole:
Meaning mix (a substance) with another substance so that they combine together:
Meaning mix or mingle together:
Meaning (of lines) tend to meet at a point:
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