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Meaning of
conglomerate
in English
conglomerate
us
//kənˈɡlɑːmərət//
uk
//kənˈɡlɒmɪrɛɪt//
#uncommon
Plural
conglomerates
Past Tense
conglomerated
Participle Verb
conglomerating
Third Person Singular
conglomerates
Definitions
Noun
a
corporation
formed
from
smaller
unrelated
companies
The
company
is
a
conglomerate
of
several
smaller
firms
.
a
cluster
of
diverse
things
;
mixed
components
The
city
is
a
conglomerate
of
different
cultures
and
architectures
.
a
rock
with
embedded
gravel
or
pebbles
The
geologist
studied
the
conglomerate
rock
formation
in
the
canyon
.
Verb
to
combine
into
a
unified
whole
The
corporation
will
conglomerate
its
subsidiaries
to
increase
efficiency
.
Compounds / Phrases
superconglomerate
superconglomerates