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Manhattan's always fascinating, too, just a big, stinky, smelly conglomeration of numbered avenues and streets, but it's just got a vibe that's hard to beat. I shouldn't like it, but I do. I can't put my finger on it.
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Meaning of "conglomeration" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONGLOMERATION

conglomeration  [kənˌɡlɒməˈreɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONGLOMERATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Conglomeration is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONGLOMERATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Conglomerate (company)

A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate group, usually involving a parent company and many subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company. Conglomerates are often large and multinational.

Definition of conglomeration in the English dictionary

The first definition of conglomeration in the dictionary is a conglomerate mass. Other definition of conglomeration is a mass of miscellaneous things. Conglomeration is also the act of conglomerating or the state of being conglomerated.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONGLOMERATION


acceleration
ækˌsɛləˈreɪʃən
collaboration
kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃən
configuration
kənˌfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən
consideration
kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən
cooperation
kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃən
corporation
ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃən
declaration
ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən
decoration
ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃən
deliberation
dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən
duration
djʊˈreɪʃən
expiration
ˌɛkspɪˈreɪʃən
exploration
ˌɛkspləˈreɪʃən
federation
ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃən
generation
ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən
incorporation
ɪnˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃən
inspiration
ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃən
operation
ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən
preparation
ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən
restoration
ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən
separation
ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONGLOMERATION

congii
congius
conglobate
conglobated
conglobation
conglobe
conglobulate
conglobulation
conglomerate
conglomerateur
conglomeratic
conglomerative
conglomerator
conglutinant
conglutinate
conglutination
conglutinative
conglutinator
Congo
congo eel

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONGLOMERATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
creation
destination
documentation
education
evaluation
excitation
formation
foundation
hesitation

Synonyms and antonyms of conglomeration in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CONGLOMERATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «conglomeration» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of conglomeration

Translation of «conglomeration» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONGLOMERATION

Find out the translation of conglomeration to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of conglomeration from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «conglomeration» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

聚集
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conglomeración
570 millions of speakers

English

conglomeration
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

समूह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تكتل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

конгломерат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

conglomeração
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিণ্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

agglomération
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Konglomerasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Konglomerat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

集塊
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

괴상
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Konglomerasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự kết lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திரளுதல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संयोग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yığma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

conglomerazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

konglomeratem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

конгломерат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conglomerat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνονθύλευμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opeenhoping
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

konglomeration
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

konglomerat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of conglomeration

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONGLOMERATION»

The term «conglomeration» is regularly used and occupies the 94.693 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONGLOMERATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «conglomeration» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «conglomeration» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about conglomeration

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QUOTES WITH «CONGLOMERATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word conglomeration.
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Joe Elliott
Manhattan's always fascinating, too, just a big, stinky, smelly conglomeration of numbered avenues and streets, but it's just got a vibe that's hard to beat. I shouldn't like it, but I do. I can't put my finger on it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONGLOMERATION»

Discover the use of conglomeration in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to conglomeration and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bailout and Conglomeration
The paper suggests that when firms differ stochastically in their productivity, a bank may find it optimal not to bail out the failed nonconglomerate firms at all, but to bail out conglomerates fully.
Se-Jik Kim, 1999
2
Bank Consolidation, Internationalization and Conglomeration: ...
This paper documents global trends in bank activity, consolidation, internationalization, and financial firm conglomeration, and explores the extent to which financial firm risk and systemic risk potential in banking are related to ...
De Nicoló, Gianni De Nicol, , Gianni, 2003
3
Indian Cities, a Conglomeration of Culture: A Study in ...
With special reference to Ahmadābād, India.
Anjana P. Desai, 1997
4
Battleground: O-Z
Victor W. Pickard CONGLOMERATION AND MEDIA MONOPOLIES Conglomeration poses a range of issues for citizens and consumers. Does the presence of prominent news outlets in multinational conglomerates influence the coverage of ...
Robin Andersen, Jonathan Alan Gray, 2008
5
Transmedia Brand Licensing Prior to Conglomeration: George ...
In this dissertation, I argue for the need to examine the emergence of licensing and branding practices prior to media conglomeration.
Avi Dan Santo, 2006
6
Linkages of Financial Groups in the European Union: ...
This book focuses on the conglomeration of banking and insurance activities among financial institutions of the 15 old members of the European Union, and addresses the development and impact of conglomeration linkages between these fifteen ...
Ingrid Ulst, 2005
7
The Merger: The Conglomeration of International Organized Crime
Offers an inside account of the international network of crime rings, including the Sicilian Mafiosi and the Chinese Triads, pinpointing the factors that led to global crime cartels and noting how the internet has changed the face of crime.
Jeffrey Robinson, 2002
8
High Concept: Movies and Marketing in Hollywood
Conglomeration and Film Content: The Roadshow, The Youth Picture. The Blockbuster After the move to the package-unit system, the studios were no longer vertically integrated; in fact, the studios became primarily distributors of film after this ...
Justin Wyatt, 2010
9
Truth
The non-contagiousness of a conglomeration of infected materialns as incredible as the betrayal of clicntsb legpl gentlemen whose society's crest is a hippogri .— our-Moos. Being unable to introduce the words betrayal, conglomeration, ...
10
Media/Society: Industries, Images, and Audiences
What are the consequences of integration, conglomeration, and concentration of ownership? Integration and Self-Promotion The economic factors propelling both vertical and horizontal integration are clear: Owners perceive such ...
David Croteau, William Hoynes, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONGLOMERATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term conglomeration is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wil Wheaton to narrate the audiobook of Ready Player One author's …
... notes is the top-reviewed title on Audible.com—so it's easy to see why they would want to continue this successful conglomeration of nerdery. «A.V. Club, Jul 15»
2
Ruth's Chris Steak House Charleston Begins Lunch Service
... start drinking — with a refreshing cocktail like the Blueberry Spiced Mojito, a conglomeration of Sailor Jerry spiced rum, muddled blueberries, ... «Charleston City Paper, Jul 15»
3
Protect & Pray
Instead, it was a conglomeration of federal and state agents along with New Mexico State Police and the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Department. «Santa Fe Reporter, Jul 15»
4
Descendant of Lazarus founder expands business of his own in …
They chose to expand when the space they purchased six years ago — a conglomeration of the surrounding historic buildings — proved to be ... «Cincinnati Business Courier, Jul 15»
5
For Dodgers, 10-7 win over Phillies is a labor of love
Everybody's pitching was pretty bad, the Dodgers' conglomeration just a tad better. lRelated Four Dodgers selected to NL All-Star team, but not ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
6
MetroHealth goes swimming with the sharks
Mother Nurture Breastfeeding Program: This initiative is the conglomeration of a handful of ideas to improve education around the area of ... «Crain's Cleveland Business, Jul 15»
7
Pelham Palooza signs additional entertainment
Saturday's festivities feature a conglomeration of music, demonstrations, food and shopping with special guest American Idol's Casey James ... «Shelby County Reporter, Jul 15»
8
Last Days: The Week in Review Vaccination Sanity, Girl Scout Glory …
... as an illegal immigrant from Mexico with a history of narcotics charges who'd been previously deported five times—a tragic conglomeration of ... «TheStranger.com, Jul 15»
9
US airlines cap capacity: Economics or collusion?
The mega conglomeration seems to have made that easier, so Schumer said: “We know that when airlines merge, there's less price ... «Aspire Aviation, Jul 15»
10
Authorities fear giant wet wipe-filled 'fatbergs' could destroy …
Mr Lovell said the ultimate blockage was known as a "fatberg", a conglomeration of fat and wipes that can cause chaos for sewage workers. «ABC Online, Jul 15»

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