transcription, транскрипция: [ kənˈsɔlɪdeɪt ]
v. 1 tr. & intr. make or become strong or solid. 2 tr. reinforce or strengthen (one's position, power, etc.). 3 tr. combine (territories, companies, debts, etc.) into one whole. øconsolidated fund (or annuities) Brit. a Bank of England fund into which tax revenue is paid and from which payments not dependent on annual votes in Parliament are made. øøconsolidation n. consolidator n. consolidatory adj. [L consolidare (as com-, solidare f. solidus solid)]