- conglomerate con·glom·er·ate n
- [kən'ɡlɒmərɪt]
Comm, Geol conglomerato
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
con|glom|er|ate — «adjective, noun. kuhn GLOM uhr iht; verb. kuhn GLOM uh rayt», adjective, noun, verb, at|ed, at|ing. –adj. 1. gathered into a rounded mass; clustered. 2. Figurative. made up of various parts or materials gathered into a mass: »Any President who… … Useful english dictionary
con·glom·er·ate — /kənˈglɑːmərət/ noun, pl ates 1 [count] : a large business that is made of different kinds of companies a news and entertainment conglomerate Our small company must compete with the big conglomerates. 2 [count, noncount] technical : a kind of… … Useful english dictionary
Conglomerate — Con*glom er*ate, a. [L. conglomeratus, p. p. of conglomerare to roll together; con + glomerare to wind into a ball. See {Glomerate}.] 1. Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conglomerate — con·glom·er·ate /kən glä mə rət/ n: a widely diversified company; esp: a corporation that acquires other companies whose activities are unrelated to the corporation s primary activity Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Conglomerate — Con*glom er*ate, n. 1. That which is heaped together in a mass or conpacted from various sources; a mass formed of fragments; collection; accumulation. [1913 Webster] A conglomerate of marvelous anecdotes, marvelously heaped together. Trench.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conglomerate — Con*glom er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conglomerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conglomerating}.] To gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conglomerate — con•glom•er•ate n., adj. [[t]kənˈglɒm ər ɪt, kəŋ [/t]] v. [[t] əˌreɪt[/t]] n. adj. v. at•ed, at•ing 1) anything composed of heterogeneous materials or elements 2) bus a corporation consisting of a number of subsidiary companies or divisions in a… … From formal English to slang
conglomerate — con|glom|er|ate [ kən glamərət ] noun count 1. ) a large business organization that was formed when several different businesses joined together 2. ) something made by combining things of different types … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
conglomerate — con·glom·er·ate … English syllables
conglomerate — Composed of several parts aggregated into one mass. [L. conglomero, pp. atus, to roll together, fr. glomus, a ball] * * * con·glom·er·ate kən gläm (ə )rət adj made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds con·glom·er·ate ə .rāt vb,… … Medical dictionary
Conglomerated — Conglomerate Con*glom er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conglomerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conglomerating}.] To gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English