AGGREGATE
adjective
Definitions
- 1. Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective.
- 2. (Anat.) Formed into clusters or groups of lobules; as, aggregate glands.
- 3. (Bot.) Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.
- 4. (Min. & Geol.) Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.
- 5. (Zoöl.) United into a common organized mass; -- said of certain compound animals.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
AGGREGATE
(noun)
1. A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; as, a house is an aggregate of stone, brick, timber, etc.
2. (Physics) A mass formed by the union of h...
AGGREGATE
(verb)
1. To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum. "The aggregated soil." Milton.
2. To add or unite, as, a person, to an association.
3. To am...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025