Definition of agglomerate Agglomerate

/ʌglɑˈmɚejˌt/ - [uglamereyt] - ag•glom•er•ate

We found 19 definitions of agglomerate from 6 different sources.

What does agglomerate mean?

Noun Plural: agglomerates
agglomerate - volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together
		volcanic rock extrusive igneous rock solidified near or on the surface of the Earth
agglomerate - a collection of objects laid on top of each other
		pile, heap, mound, cumulation, cumulus
		aggregation, accumulation, assemblage, collection the act of accumulating
		compost heap, compost pile a heap of manure and vegetation and other organic residues that are decaying to become compost
		muckheap, muckhill, dunghill, midden a heap of dung or refuse
		scrapheap pile of discarded metal
		shock the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat; "the armies met in the shock of battle"
		slagheap pile of waste matter from coal mining etc
		stack an orderly pile
		funeral pyre, pyre wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
		woodpile a pile or stack of wood to be used for fuel
Verb agglomerates, agglomerating, agglomerated
agglomerate - form into one cluster
		bunch, bunch up, cluster, bundle, clump gather or cause to gather into a cluster; "She bunched her fingers into a fist"
Adjective
agglomerate - clustered together but not coherent; "an agglomerated flower head"
		agglomerated, agglomerative, clustered
		collective set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government; "collective farms"

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agglomerate (Noun)
A collection or mass.
agglomerate (Noun)
A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate.
agglomerate (Noun)
An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.
agglomerate (Verb)
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
agglomerate (Adjective)
Collected into a ball, heap, or mass.

agglomerate (v. t.)
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
agglomerate (v. i.)
To collect in a mass.
agglomerate (a.)
Alt. of Agglomerated
agglomerate (n.)
A collection or mass.
agglomerate (n.)
A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; -- distinguished from conglomerate.

agglomerate
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass; to form into one cluster.
agglomerate
Clustered together but not coherent.
agglomerate
To heap up; to collect or gather (e.g. work, magazines, etc.).

agglomerate
ag-glom′ėr-āt, v.t. to make into a ball: to collect into a mass.—v.i. to grow into a mass.—adjs. Agglom′erate, Agglom′erated, collected into a heap or mass.—n. Agglomerā′tion, a growing or heaping together: a mass: a cluster.—adj. Agglom′erative. [Agglomerāre, -ātum—ad, to, L. glomus, glomeris, a ball. See Clew, Globe.]

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agglomerate, verb, present, 1st person singular of agglomerate (infinitive).
agglomerate, verb (infinitive).
agglomerate, noun, singular of agglomerates.