aggregation

Meanings

Plural: aggregations

Noun

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole
• the act of gathering something together
• The act of collecting together, of aggregating.
• The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or (aggregated) sum.
• A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
• Summarizing multiple routes into one route.
• The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
• Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.
• A component of natural language generation that entails combining syntactic elements.

Synonyms

accumulation, assemblage, assembling, collecting, collection

Antonyms

disaggregation, disgregation

Related Words

gregariousness, gregarization