Conglomeration

  • 61multitude — I noun abundance, accumulation, aggregation, amassment, army, array, assemblage, assembly, band, bevy, body, cluster, collection, conglomeration, congregation, covey, crowd, cumulation, drove, flock, force, gathering, herd, horde, host, legion,… …

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  • 62pegmatite — [ pɛgmatit ] n. f. • 1807; du gr. pêgma, pêgmatos « conglomération » ♦ Minér. Roche magmatique dont les cristaux granitoïdes de grande taille peuvent contenir des éléments rares (lithium, uranium). « la terre de bruyère, maigre et sèche, [...]… …

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  • 63hodgepodge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mixture, medley, conglomeration; stew, hash, jumble. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. jumble, combination, mess; see mixture 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. mixture, miscellany, jumble, melange,… …

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  • 64medley — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. jumble, miscellany, variety, mixture. See disorder. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A mixture] Syn. mingling, melee, conglomeration; see mixture 1 , variety 1 . 2. [A musical piece made up of various tunes]… …

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  • 65mishmash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. jumble, mess, farrago. See disorder. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. hodgepodge, combination, jumble; see mixture 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. hodgepodge, jumble, conglomeration. see miscellany IV… …

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  • 66accumulation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of amassing] Syn. collection, buildup, amassing, accretion, aggregation, augmentation, inflation, addition, enlargement, multiplication, intensification, accession, agglomeration, growth, collecting, amassment,… …

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  • 67patchwork — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. jumble, hodgepodge, pastiche, potpourri, grab bag, muddle; see also confusion 2 , disorder 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. jumble, hodgepodge, mixture, miscellany, mishmash, conglomeration, melange, potpourri, pastiche …

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  • 68Assemblage — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Assemblage >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 1 =>{opp,73,} assemblage Sgm: N 1 collection collection collocation colligation Sgm: N 1 compilation compilation levy gathering ingathering muster …

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  • 69Glomeration — Glom er*a tion, n. [L. glomeratio.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass; the state of being gathered into a ball; conglomeration. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is formed into a ball; a ball. Bacon. [1913… …

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  • 70unscramble — transitive verb Date: circa 1920 1. to separate (as a conglomeration or tangle) into original components ; resolve, clarify 2. to restore (scrambled communication) to intelligible form • unscrambler noun …

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