on aggregate

idiom

British, sports

: with the scores of a series of matches added together

Our team won the same number of matches, but their team scored more goals so they won on aggregate.

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In their last outing, Los Ticos fought Panama to a 2-2 draw in the CONCACAF Nations League quarter-finals, only to fall 3-2 on aggregate. —

Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 Lawmakers approved the first modern limit on aggregate debt in 1939 at $45 billion and have approved 103 increases since as spending outran tax revenue. —

USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025 Marketplace reports that average hourly earnings growth surpassed the rate of price growth back in May 2023, which means Americans’ real earnings have been improving on aggregate. —

Wes Moss, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024 Slot, for his part, refused to take the bait, even when his side had lost 4-2 on aggregate. —

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