aggregate
To bring together; to collect into a mass or sumTo bring together; to collect into a mass or sum.
» Strawberries and raspberries are both examples of an aggregate fruit.
Erdbeeren und Himbeeren sind beides Beispiele für Sammelfrüchte. — Yorwba
Клубника и малина — примеры сборных плодов. — al42and
Vanilla · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 senses(transitive)To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum.
the aggregated soil
ansammeln, zusammentragen, zusammenfügen
gather in a mass, sum, or whole
(transitive)To amount in the aggregate to.
There are ten loads, aggregating five hundred bushels.
ergeben, betragen (Summe)
amount in the aggregate to
(archaic, transitive)To add or unite (e.g. a person), to an association.
sich vereinen, sich vereinigen, beitreten
Examples
9 sentencesStrawberries 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
Heliotrope is a mineral aggregate commonly also known as bloodstone.
deHeliotrop ist ein Mineralgemisch, auch bekannt als Blutjaspis. — Vortarulo
Simply put, a human being is an aggregate of many cells.
deEinfach ausgedrückt, ein Mensch ist eine Ansammlung von Zellen. — Dani6187
Aggregating anemones use their tentacles to sting and paralyze prey.
deKlon-Anemonen benutzen ihre Tentakel, um Beutetiere zu nesseln und zu lähmen. — Yorwba
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
7 languagesBy meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English aggregaten (“to aggregate”), from its earlier borrowed past participleFrom Middle English aggregaten (“to aggregate”), from its earlier borrowed past participle aggregat(e) + -en (verb-forming suffix), from Latin aggregātus, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.
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Forms
aggregates, aggregating, aggregated, aggregated| Base form | aggregate · to aggregate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | aggregates |
| Present participle | aggregating |
| Past simple | aggregated |
| Past participle | aggregated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonyms- gather in a mass, sum, or whole:combine
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
18 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle