aggregation

noun
UK: /ˌæɡrɪˈɡeɪʃən/
US: /ˌæɡrɪˈɡeɪʃən/

  1. The process of gathering things together.

    1. The aggregation of data is very important. [ ] [ ]
    2. The aggregation of customer feedback helped improve the product significantly. [ ] [ ]

  2. A mass or collection of things gathered into one place.

    1. This is an aggregation of old toys. [ ] [ ]
    2. The website presents an aggregation of news from various sources. [ ] [ ]

  3. The formation of a number of things into a cluster.

    1. Aggregation happens in the cloud. [ ] [ ]
    2. The aggregation of platelets is essential for blood clotting after an injury. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

cluster collection grouping compilation accumulation
aggregation intransitive-verb

  1. To gather into a mass or whole.

    1. They aggregate around food. [ ] [ ]
    2. The system aggregates data from multiple sources into a single report. [ ] [ ]

  2. To form or collect into a cluster or group.

    1. Birds aggregate in winter. [ ] [ ]
    2. The protesters aggregated outside the government building to voice their concerns. [ ] [ ]
aggregation transitive-verb

  1. To collect or combine into a single group or mass.

    1. We aggregate the results. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company plans to aggregate its resources to improve efficiency. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "aggregation" in English means: The process of gathering things together., A mass or collection of things gathered into one place., The formation of a number of things into a cluster..

The phonetic transcription of "aggregation" is /ˌæɡrɪˈɡeɪʃən/ in British English and /ˌæɡrɪˈɡeɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "aggregation": cluster, collection, grouping, compilation, accumulation.

Example usage of "aggregation": "The aggregation of data is very important.". More examples on the page.