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agglomerate

verb
🔊/əˈɡlɒməreɪt/
🔊/əˈɡlɑːməreɪt/
(specialist) [intransitive, transitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they agglomerate
🔊/əˈɡlɒməreɪt/
🔊/əˈɡlɑːməreɪt/
he / she / it agglomerates
🔊/əˈɡlɒməreɪts/
🔊/əˈɡlɑːməreɪts/
past simple agglomerated
🔊/əˈɡlɒməreɪtɪd/
🔊/əˈɡlɑːməreɪtɪd/
past participle agglomerated
🔊/əˈɡlɒməreɪtɪd/
🔊/əˈɡlɑːməreɪtɪd/
-ing form agglomerating
🔊/əˈɡlɒməreɪtɪŋ/
🔊/əˈɡlɑːməreɪtɪŋ/
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  1. to form into a mass or group; to collect things and form them into a mass or group（使）成团，聚结
    • These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters.这些颗粒聚结形成较大的团。🔊🔊
    • agglomerate something They agglomerated many small pieces of research into a single large study.他们把许多小的研究课题汇集成一个大项目。🔊🔊
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Latin agglomerat- ‘added to’, from the verb agglomerare, from ad- ‘to’ + glomerare (from glomus ‘ball’).

agglomerate

noun
🔊/əˈɡlɒmərət/
🔊/əˈɡlɑːmərət/
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  1. a mass or collection of things大团；聚结物
    • a multimedia agglomerate (= group of companies)一个多媒体集团
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Latin agglomerat- ‘added to’, from the verb agglomerare, from ad- ‘to’ + glomerare (from glomus ‘ball’).

agglomerate

adjective
🔊/əˈɡlɒmərət/
🔊/əˈɡlɑːmərət/
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  1. formed into a mass or group成团的；聚结的
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Latin agglomerat- ‘added to’, from the verb agglomerare, from ad- ‘to’ + glomerare (from glomus ‘ball’).