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Webster 1913 Edition
Aggregation
Agˊgre-ga′tion
,Noun.
[Cf. LL.
aggregatio
, F. agrégation
.] 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.
Webster 1828 Edition
Aggregation
AGGREGA'TION
,Noun.
1.
The act of aggregating; the state of being collected into a sum or mass; a collection of particulars; an aggregate.2.
In chimistry, the affinity of aggregation, is the power which causes homogeneous bodies to tend towards each other, and to cohere; and from a mixture, which consists of parts dissimilar in their nature. The word is used of solid, fluid, or aeriform bodies.3.
The union and coherence of bodies of the same nature.Definition 2024
aggregation
aggregation
English
Noun
aggregation (plural aggregations)
- The act of collecting together (aggregating).
- The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
- A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
- (networking) summarizing multiple routes into one route.
- (epidemiology) the majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
- (object-oriented programming) Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.
Antonyms
Translations
The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated
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collection into a mass or sum
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a collection of particulars
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an aggregate
summarizing multiple routes into one route
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Object-oriented programming
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