aggregate
noun
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A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.
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A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; – in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.
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A set (collection of objects).
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The full chromatic scale of twelve equal tempered pitches.
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The total score in a set of games between teams or competitors, usually the combination of the home and away scores
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(roofing) Crushed stone, crushed slag or water-worn gravel used for surfacing a built-up roof system.
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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.
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Any of the five attributes that constitute the sentient being.
verb
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To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum.
"The aggregated soil."
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To add or unite (e.g. a person), to an association.
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To amount in the aggregate to.
"There are ten loads, aggregating five hundred bushels."
adjective
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Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective; combined; added up.
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Consisting or formed of smaller objects or parts.
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Formed into clusters or groups of lobules.
"aggregate glands"
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Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.
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Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.
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United into a common organized mass; said of certain compound animals.