agglomerate

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

collected into a ball, heap, or mass

Noun

1. A collection or mass.
2. A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate.
3. An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.

Verb

1. (ambitransitive) To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
2. To extend an urban area by contiguous development, so as to merge the built-up area of one or more central cities or settlements and their suburbs (thus creating an agglomeration).

Conceptes

aglomerat

muntanya

⛰️

pila

pilot

🧑‍✈️

aglomeració

apilament

agregat

aglomerar-se

munt

aglomerar

Sinònims

agglomeration

mass

gather

pile

cumulate

clustered

heap

conglomerate

aggregate

cumulation

accumulate

cumulus

fuse

amass

agglomerated

mound

collect

agglomerative

sinter ore

aggregation

backlog

cluster

congest

congregate

drift

garner

hoard

join

lumping

pile up

segregate

sinter cake

sintering ore

agglomerated cake

lump sinter

accrue

Traduccions

aglomerar

agglomérer

aglomerado

zusammenballen

agglomerare

agglomerieren

aglomerar

agglomérat

Agglomerat

agglomeraat

zusammenhäufen

Agglomeration

agglomereren

Ballungsraum

samenballing

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/əˈɡlɒm(ə)ɹət/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin agglomerare (“to wind into a ball”), from ad (“to”) + glomerare (“to wind into a ball”), from glomus (“a ball”), akin to globus (“a ball”).