agglomeration en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Latin agglomerātiō. By surface analysis, agglomerate + -ion.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together.
- (countable, uncountable) A state of being collected in a mass; a mass; a cluster.
- (countable, uncountable) An extended city area comprising the built-up area of a central city and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area.
- (countable, uncountable) A mass of large volcanic fragments bonded under heat.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| agglomerations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
wiglomeration · agglomerational · deagglomeration · reagglomeration · homoagglomeration · heteroagglomeration · disagglomeration
Descendants
Translations (48)
cmn 結塊 /结块 (act of collecting in a mass) · fr agglomération (extended city area) · de Ballungsraum (extended city area) · de Ansammlung (state of being collected in a mass) · gv bluckanys (state of being collected in a mass) · bg конгломерат (extended city area) · id aglomerasi (extended city area) · nl agglomeratie (act of collecting in a mass) · pl aglomeracja (state of being collected in a mass) · nl agglomeratie (state of being collected in a mass) · sv hopgyttring (act of collecting in a mass) · es aglomeración (act of collecting in a mass) · ru спека́ние (act of collecting in a mass) · de Sammlung (act of collecting in a mass) · ru конгломера́т (extended city area) · ru агломера́ция (act of collecting in a mass) · fi agglomeraatio (state of being collected in a mass) · sh aglomeracija (state of being collected in a mass) · id aglomerasi (act of collecting in a mass) · bg натрупване (act of collecting in a mass) · ru агломера́т (state of being collected in a mass) · ru агломера́ция (state of being collected in a mass) · ro aglomerație (act of collecting in a mass) · ru скопле́ние (state of being collected in a mass) · fi agglomeraatio (act of collecting in a mass) · ro aglomerație (state of being collected in a mass) · nl agglomeratie (extended city area) · pl aglomeracja (extended city area) · ru скопле́ние (act of collecting in a mass) · pt aglomeração (act of collecting in a mass) · eo aglomero (act of collecting in a mass) · cs aglomerace (state of being collected in a mass) · es aglomeración (state of being collected in a mass) · es aglomeración (extended city area) · ro aglomerație (extended city area) · id aglomerasi (state of being collected in a mass) · bg агломерат (state of being collected in a mass) · bg струпване (act of collecting in a mass) · sh aglomeracija (act of collecting in a mass) · cs aglomerace (act of collecting in a mass) · fr agglomération (act of collecting in a mass) · he הִתְגַּיְּשׁוּת (act of collecting in a mass) · pt aglomeração (state of being collected in a mass) · fi agglomeraatio (extended city area) · eo aglomero (state of being collected in a mass) · pl aglomeracja (act of collecting in a mass) · ru агломера́ция (extended city area) · fr agglomération (state of being collected in a mass)