SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS
aggregation
noun
A collection or combination of separate things into a group or total.
Local English device voice, when available. This is not a recorded dictionary pronunciation.
Gathering or combined group
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Usage distinction
Return to topAccumulation may occur gradually; aggregation emphasizes treating separate things as a group.
CHECK THE MEANING IN CONTEXT
See aggregation in use
The report presents an aggregation of responses from all three workshops.
An aggregation of supply lists gave the student craft fair one combined record of everything the clubs could contribute.
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