aggregate

Definitions

1. Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective; combined; added up.
2. global (concerning all parts of the world)
3. Consisting or formed of smaller objects or parts.
4. aggregate (the total score in a set of games between teams or competitors, usually the combination of the home and away scores)
5. Formed into clusters or groups of lobules.
6. Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.
7. Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.
8. United into a common organized mass; said of certain compound animals.

Equivalents

Examples

“All over the country small British columns had been operating during these months--operations which were destined to increase⟳ in scope and energy as the cold weather drew in. The weekly tale of prisoners and captures, though small for any one column, gave the aggregate result⟳ of a considerable victory.”

“aggregate glands”

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