agglomerate

Definition of Agglomerate in English :

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Noun

1. agglomerate

volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together

2. agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile

a collection of objects laid on top of each other

Verb

3. agglomerate

form into one cluster

Adjective

4. agglomerate, agglomerated, agglomerative, clustered

clustered together but not coherent

Example Sentences:
'an agglomerated flower head'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Agglomerate

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verb (əˈɡlɒməˌreɪt )

1.

to form or be formed into a mass or cluster; collect

noun (əˈɡlɒmərɪt , -ˌreɪt)

2.

a confused mass

3.

a rock consisting of angular fragments of volcanic lava

Compare conglomerate (sense 2)

adjective (əˈɡlɒmərɪt , -ˌreɪt)

4.

formed into a mass

Agglomerate

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verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: agˈglomerˌated or agˈglomerˌating

1.

to gather into a cluster, mass, or ball

adjective

2.

gathered into a mass or ball; clustered

noun

3.

a jumbled heap, mass, etc.

4. Geology

a mass of fragments of volcanic rock fused by heat

Agglomerate

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tr. & intr.v. ag·glom·er·at·ed, ag·glom·er·at·ing, ag·glom·er·ates

To form or collect into a rounded mass.

adj. (-ər-ĭt)

Gathered into a rounded mass.

n. (-ər-ĭt)

1. A confused or jumbled mass; a heap.

2. A volcanic rock consisting of rounded and angular fragments fused together.

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