Synonyms for conglomeration


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuhn-glom-uh-rey-shuhn, kuhng-
Phonetic Transcription : kənˌglɒm əˈreɪ ʃən, kəŋ-

Top 10 synonyms for conglomeration Other synonyms for the word conglomeration

Définition of conglomeration

Origin :
  • 1620s, from Latin conglomerationem (nominative conglomeratio), noun of action from past participle stem of conglomerare (see conglomerate (adj.)).
  • noun accumulation, potpourri
Example sentences :
  • So in his piano music we find a conglomeration of other men's ideas, other men's figures.
  • Extract from : « Old Fogy » by James Huneker
  • But he had his own, if the place was a conglomeration of everything.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old St. Louis » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
  • What is any public question but a conglomeration of private interests?
  • Extract from : « The Warden » by Anthony Trollope
  • Dr. Guthrie was examining the conglomeration of books that loaded the shelves.
  • Extract from : « The Sins of the Children » by Cosmo Hamilton
  • And these examples prove that bodies are nothing but a conglomeration of molecules.
  • Extract from : « In Search of a Son » by William Shepard Walsh
  • He rummaged through the conglomeration of chattels in the bag.
  • Extract from : « The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies » by Grace Brooks Hill
  • It is in reality a conglomeration of hackneyed moralistic considerations.
  • Extract from : « Our Revolution » by Leon Trotzky
  • If we land in the midst of that conglomeration of ice it will be the end of us.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Wizard Camera » by Victor Appleton
  • Word used in the East for a conglomeration of houses enclosed by a wall.
  • Extract from : « Corea or Cho-sen » by A (Arnold) Henry Savage-Landor
  • The church is a flint structure,—a conglomeration of many styles.
  • Extract from : « Hertfordshire » by Herbert W Tompkins
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019