Meaning

6 senses
  1. Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective; combined; added up.

    zusammengetragen, kombiniert, aggregiert (Informatik)

    formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole

  2. Consisting or formed of smaller objects or parts.

    zusammengestellt, kombiniert, vereinigt

  3. Formed into clusters or groups of lobules.

    aggregate glands

  4. Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.

    composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets

  5. Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.

    zusammengemischt

  6. United into a common organized mass; said of certain compound animals.

    gemischt

Examples

9 sentences
  1. Strawberries and raspberries are both examples of an aggregate fruit.

    ruКлубника и малина — примеры сборных плодов. — al42and

    deErdbeeren und Himbeeren sind beides Beispiele für Sammelfrüchte. — Yorwba

  2. Heliotrope is a mineral aggregate commonly also known as bloodstone.

    deHeliotrop ist ein Mineralgemisch, auch bekannt als Blutjaspis. — Vortarulo

  3. Simply put, a human being is an aggregate of many cells.

    deEinfach ausgedrückt, ein Mensch ist eine Ansammlung von Zellen. — Dani6187

  4. Aggregating anemones use their tentacles to sting and paralyze prey.

    deKlon-Anemonen benutzen ihre Tentakel, um Beutetiere zu nesseln und zu lähmen. — Yorwba

  5. 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. — Yorwba

Translations

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Deutsch
By meaning 4
Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum:
consisting or formed of smaller objects or parts:
Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means:
United into a common organized mass; said of certain compound animals:

Origin

From Middle English aggregat(e) (“aggregated”, used as the past participle of aggregaten),

From Middle English aggregat(e) (“aggregated”, used as the past participle of aggregaten), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.

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Forms

more aggregate, most aggregate
Comparativemore aggregate Lesson
Superlativemost aggregate Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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