agglomeration
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together.
- (countable, uncountable) State of being collected in a mass; a mass; cluster.
- (countable, uncountable) An extended city area comprising the built-up area of a central city and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area.
- (countable, uncountable) A mass of large volcanic fragments bonded under heat.
Synonyms
clumping together
sinter-roasting
briquetting
Translations
Etymology
From Latin agglomerātiō. By surface analysis, agglomerate + -ion.
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