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conglomerate
Part of speech: VerbTo gather into a ball or mass.
Part of speech: AdjectiveMassed together.
Part of speech: NounA mass of varied materials; a rock composed of pebbles, etc., cemented together.
Usage examples "conglomerate":- The British engine of reliable make had not yet been evolved, and the aeroplane generally was a conglomerate affair made up of parts assembled from various parts of the Continent. - "The Mastery of the Air", William J. Claxton.
- The crust was drilled here and there where it had frozen into conglomerate, and exploded by dynamite, carefully placed so as not to dislodge the masses of ice that overhung the schooner. - "A Man to His Mate", J. Allan Dunn.
- 5: Paragraph 2 By the summer of 1986 he'd given the conglomerate an ultimatum with three alternatives: Either let him run the sub the way it should be run or buy him out so he could leave, or else he'd sue them. - "Diamond Dust", K. Kay Shearin.