aggregation
noun
ag·gre·ga·tion
ˌa-gri-ˈgā-shən 
1
: a group, body, or mass composed of many distinct parts or individuals
A galaxy is an aggregation of stars and gas.
2
a
: the collecting of units or parts into a mass or whole
b
: the condition of being so collected
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Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Also, in fragmented, informal markets, aggregation is power.
—Maurizio Caio, semafor.com, 2 Mar. 2026
But reform must always preserve independence, aggregation, permanence and clarity.
—Tim Regan-Porter, Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2026
This phenomenon is called aggregation.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Also, in fragmented, informal markets, aggregation is power.
—Maurizio Caio, semafor.com, 2 Mar. 2026
But reform must always preserve independence, aggregation, permanence and clarity.
—Tim Regan-Porter, Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2026
This phenomenon is called aggregation.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for aggregation
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“Aggregation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aggregation. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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aggregation
noun
ag·gre·ga·tion
ˌag-ri-ˈgā-shən
1
: the collecting of units or parts into a mass or whole
2
: a group, body, or mass composed of many distinct parts
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aggregation
noun
ag·gre·ga·tion
ˌa-grə-ˈgā-shən
1
: the collecting of individual units (as damages) into a whole
2
: a collection of separate parts that is unpatentable because no integrated mechanism or new and useful result is produced compare combination, equivalent
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