aggregative

Definition of Aggregative in English :

Adjective

1. aggregate, aggregated, aggregative, mass

formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole

Example Sentences:
'aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year'
'the aggregated amount of indebtedness'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Aggregative

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adjective

1.

aggregating or tending to aggregate

2.

taken collectively or as a whole

Aggregative

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adj.

1. Constituting or amounting to a whole; total: aggregate sales in that market.

2. Botany Crowded or massed into a dense cluster.

3. Composed of a mixture of minerals separable by mechanical means.

n.

1. A total considered with reference to its constituent parts; a gross amount: "An empire is the aggregate of many states under one common head" (Edmund Burke).

2. The mineral materials, such as sand or stone, used in making concrete.

v. (-gāt′) ag·gre·gat·ed, ag·gre·gat·ing, ag·gre·gates

v.tr.

1. To gather into a mass, sum, or whole: aggregated the donations into one bank account.

2. To amount to; total: Revenues will aggregate more than one million dollars.

3. To collect (content from different sources on the internet) into one webpage or newsreader.

v.intr.

To come together or collect in a mass or whole: "Some [bacteria]aggregate so closely as to mimic a multicellular organism" (Gina Kolata). "The first stars began to form when hydrogen and helium gas left over from the Big Bang aggregated into dense clouds" (Paul Davies).

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