CONGLOMERATE


Meaning of CONGLOMERATE in English

vt to gather into a ball or round body; to collect into a mass.

2. conglomerate ·adj closely crowded together; densly clustered; as, conglomerate flowers.

3. conglomerate ·adj composed of stones, pebbles, or fragments of rocks, cemented together.

4. conglomerate ·adj gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light.

5. conglomerate ·noun that which is heaped together in a mass or conpacted from various sources; a mass formed of fragments; collection; accumulation.

6. conglomerate ·noun a rock, composed or rounded fragments of stone cemented together by another mineral substance, either calcareous, siliceous, or argillaceous; pudding stone;

— opposed to agglomerate. ·see breccia.

Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Webster.