aggregate
A mass, assemblage, or sum of particularsA mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.
» Strawberries and raspberries are both examples of an aggregate fruit.
Erdbeeren und Himbeeren sind beides Beispiele für Sammelfrüchte.
Клубника и малина — примеры сборных плодов.
Meaning
9 senses(countable, uncountable)A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.
Anhäufung, Ansammlung, Häufung
массаmassa, совокупностьsovokupnostʹ
(countable, uncountable)A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; – in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.
Aggregation, Ansammlung, Masse
(countable, uncountable)The full chromatic scale of twelve equal tempered pitches.
Chromatische Tonleiter, Tonvorrat
(countable, uncountable)The total score in a set of games between teams or competitors, usually the combination of the home and away scores.
Gesamtergebnis
(countable, uncountable)Crushed stone, crushed slag or water-worn gravel used for surfacing a built-up roof system.
material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster
(countable, uncountable)Solid particles of low aspect ratio added to a composite material, as distinguished from the matrix and any fibers or reinforcements; especially the gravel and sand added to concrete.
Zement (Medizin)
наполни́тельnapolnítelʹ, заполни́тельzapolnítelʹ
(countable, uncountable)Any of the five attributes that constitute the sentient being.
skandha
скандхаskandxa
(countable, uncountable)A mechanical mixture of more than one phase.
(mechanische) Mischung
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A set (collection of objects).
Examples
9 sentencesStrawberries and raspberries are both examples of an aggregate fruit.
ruКлубника и малина — примеры сборных плодов.
deErdbeeren und Himbeeren sind beides Beispiele für Sammelfrüchte.
Heliotrope is a mineral aggregate commonly also known as bloodstone.
deHeliotrop ist ein Mineralgemisch, auch bekannt als Blutjaspis.
Simply put, a human being is an aggregate of many cells.
deEinfach ausgedrückt, ein Mensch ist eine Ansammlung von Zellen.
Aggregating anemones use their tentacles to sting and paralyze prey.
deKlon-Anemonen benutzen ihre Tentakel, um Beutetiere zu nesseln und zu lähmen.
In the aggregate, they're a nice enough group, but there are some obnoxious individuals among them.
deAlle zusammen sind die ja eine ganz nette Truppe, aber da sind auch ein paar unangenehme Individuen dabei.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 7
Origin
From Middle English aggregat(e) (“a sum, unit, complex, aggregate”), borrowed from New LatFrom Middle English aggregat(e) (“a sum, unit, complex, aggregate”), borrowed from New Latin aggregātum (“an aggregate”), substantivized from the nominative neuter singular of aggregātus, the perfect passive participle of aggregō (“to flock together”), from ad- (“at, to, toward”)) + gregō (“to flock or group”), from grex (“flock”, greg- in compounds) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). See also egregious and gregarious. See also ag-.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: aggregates| Singular | aggregate |
|---|---|
| Plural | aggregates |
regular
Synonyms
11 synonymsWord family
21 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable