Word Meanings - AGGREGATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated; collection into a mass or sum; a collection of particulars; an aggregate. Each genus is made up by aggregation of species. Carpenter. A nation is not an idea only of local extent

Additional info about word: AGGREGATION

The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated; collection into a mass or sum; a collection of particulars; an aggregate. Each genus is made up by aggregation of species. Carpenter. A nation is not an idea only of local extent and individual momentary aggregation, but . . . of continuity, which extends in time as well as in numbers, and in space. Burke.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of AGGREGATION)

• Accumulation
• Heap
• collection
• store
• mass
• aggregation
• hoard
• pile
• Aggregate
• Aggregation
• Sum
• result
• total
• whole
• totality
• amount
• collation
• combination
• Community
• association
• commonwealth
• co-ordination
• society
• sympathy
• order
• class
• brotherhood
• fraternity
• polity
• unity
• nationality
• similarity
• homogeneity
• Company
• union
• sodality
• guild
• corporation
• community
• assemblage
• assembly
• crew
• posse
• gang
• troop
• audience
• congregation
• concourse

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of AGGREGATION)

• Fall
• recede
• relapse
• decline
• fail
• Originate
• arise
• precede
• spring
• commence
• start
• begin

Related words: (words related to AGGREGATION)

• CLASSIFIC
  Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification.
• STORER
  One who lays up or forms a store.
• TROOPSHIP
  A vessel built or fitted for the conveyance of troops; a transport.
• CLASSIFICATORY
  Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification. "A classificatory system." Earle.
• SPREADINGLY
  , adv. Increasingly. The best times were spreadingly infected. Milton.
• POSSESSIVE
  Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession. Possessive case , the genitive case; the case of nouns and pronouns which expresses ownership, origin, or some possessive relation of one thing to another; as, Homer's admirers; the
• CLASSICISM
  A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley.
• SPRINGBOARD
  An elastic board, secured at the ends, or at one end, often by elastic supports, used in performing feats of agility or in exercising.
• SPRINGE
  A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a gin; a snare. As a woodcock to mine own springe. Shak.
• AUDIENCE
  1. The act of hearing; attention to sounds. Thou, therefore, give due audience, and attend. Milton. 2. Admittance to a hearing; a formal interview, esp. with a sovereign or the head of a government, for conference or the transaction of business.
• SPRINGAL
  An ancient military engine for casting stones and arrows by means of a spring.
• ASSOCIATION
  1. The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things. "Some . . . bond of association." Hooker. Self-denial is a kind of holy association with God. Boyle. 2. Mental connection, or that which is
• GUILDABLE
  Liable to a tax.
• CLASSIS
  An ecclesiastical body or judicat (more info) 1. A class or order; sort; kind. His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon.
• STARTLINGLY
  In a startling manner.
• SPRINT
  To run very rapidly; to run at full speed. A runner should be able to sprint the whole way. Encyc. Brit. (more info) Etym:
• TOTALIS
  The total. I look on nothing but totalis. B. Jonson.
• ASSOCIATIONIST
  One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.
• HOMOGENEITY
  See HOMOGENEOUSNESS
• SPRIGHTLY
  Sprightlike, or spiritlike; lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay; as, a sprightly youth; a sprightly air; a sprightly dance. "Sprightly wit and love inspires." Dryden. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green. Pope.
• DISPROPORTIONALLY
  In a disproportional manner; unsuitably in form, quantity, or value; unequally.
• INTERCOMMUNION
  Mutual communion; as, an intercommunion of deities. Faber.
• DISPROPORTIONABLE
  Disproportional; unsuitable in form, size, quantity, or adaptation; disproportionate; inadequate. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*a*ble*ness, n. Hammond. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*a*bly, adv.
• DISPROPORTIONALITY
  The state of being disproportional. Dr. H. More.
• REUNION
  1. A second union; union formed anew after separation, secession, or discord; as, a reunion of parts or particles of matter; a reunion of parties or sects. 2. An assembling of persons who have been separated, as of a family, or the members of a
• HANDSPRING
  A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
• IMBORDER
  To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton.