agglomerate
pronunciation
How to pronounce agglomerate in British English:
UK [əˈglɒməreɪt]
How to pronounce agglomerate in American English:
US [əˌglɑməreɪt]
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- Verb:
- form into one cluster
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- Adjective:
- clustered together but not coherent
Word Origin
- agglomerate (v.)
- 1680s, from Latin agglomeratus, past participle of agglomerare "to wind or add onto a ball," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + glomerare "wind up in a ball," from glomus (genitive glomeris) "ball of yarn," from PIE root *glem-. Related: Agglomerated; agglomerating.
Example
- 1. Moreover , industries tend to agglomerate rather than to disperse .
- 2. Agglomerate effect and diffusion effect of famous columns .
- 3. Did you observe any agglomerate in the experiment ?
- 4. Yaan reserve duty the elegant town seeks costful wreckage aircraft photograph agglomerate in reflecting .
- 5. These small particles soon agglomerate together .