Dictionary

aggregation en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /æɡɹəˈɡeɪʃən/

Etymology

From Latin aggregātiō, from aggregō (“aggregate”).

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of collecting together, of aggregating.
2. (countable, uncountable) The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or (aggregated) sum.
3. (countable, uncountable) A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
4. (countable, uncountable) Summarizing multiple routes into one route.
5. (countable, uncountable) The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
6. (countable, qualifier:object-oriented programming, uncountable) Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.
   • The difference between an association and an aggregation is entirely conceptual and is focused strictly on semantics. 2002, Kirk Knoernschild, edited by Addison-Wesley Professional, Java Design: Objects, UML, and Process:
7. (countable, uncountable) A component of natural language generation that entails combining syntactic elements.

Forms

Antonyms

disaggregation · disgregation

Deriveds

homoaggregation · preaggregation · aggregational · autoaggregation · immunoaggregation · thermoaggregation · heteroaggregation · macroaggregation · bootstrap aggregation · nanoaggregation · antiaggregation · hypoaggregation · state of aggregation · reaggregation · coaggregation · microaggregation · superaggregation · aggregation number · overaggregation · misaggregation · deaggregation

Relateds

gregarization · gregariousness

Translations (47)

sv aggregering (summarizing multiple routes into one route) · pl agregacja (collection into a mass or sum) · ru агрега́т (aggregate) · fr agrégation (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · ru собира́ние (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · ru объедине́ние (collection into a mass or sum) · sv aggregering (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · sv aggregering (collection of particulars) · hy զանգված (collection of particulars) · id agregasi (summarizing multiple routes into one route) · fr aggrégation (collection of particulars) · ru агрега́ция (summarizing multiple routes into one route) · fr agrégation (collection of particulars) · fi aggregaatti (aggregate) · fr ar (collection of particulars) · sv aggregat (aggregate) · fi koostaminen (object composition) · sv aggregering (aggregate) · fr agrégation (object composition) · sv aggregering (collection into a mass or sum) · fa تجمع (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · fi kokoaminen (collection into a mass or sum) · es agregación (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · fi kooste (collection of particulars) · fi koostaminen (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · pl agregacja (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · fi yhdistäminen (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · fi kooste (aggregate) · fi kokoaminen (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · de Aggregation (summarizing multiple routes into one route) · ro agregare (collection into a mass or sum) · fi yhdistäminen (collection into a mass or sum) · pt agregação (collection into a mass or sum) · de Aggregation (collection of particulars) · fi keräymä (aggregate) · ro agregare (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · pt agregação (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · de Aggregation (object composition) · fi koostaminen (collection into a mass or sum) · fi kooste (summarizing multiple routes into one route) · ru скопле́ние (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated) · hy զանգված (aggregate) · pl agregat (aggregate) · de Ansammlung (collection of particulars) · de Anhäufung (collection of particulars) · cmn 聚合 (summarizing multiple routes into one route) · fr aggrégation (act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated)