as in aggregate
a number of parts or individuals gathered or considered together
Large aggregations of whales can be spotted here at this time of year. The team based their conclusions on an aggregation of data from various sources.
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Recent Examples of aggregation
Starch molecules interact with cheese proteins, helping to prevent their aggregation.
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The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 28 Jan. 2025
Unfortunately, Maryland continues to grow as a target area due to our high felony theft threshold, prohibition on charge aggregation across jurisdictional lines and proximity to the Port of Baltimore and Interstates 95 and 81.
—Cailey Locklair, Baltimore Sun, 27 Jan. 2025
This is done by pairwise combining proofs through a specialized ZK-proof aggregation operation.
—Ayush Gupta, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Three player-for-player trades have been made this season, as so many teams in the league are hamstrung by the league’s new rules, which created legitimate hard caps and limited salary aggregation.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
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The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 28 Jan. 2025
Unfortunately, Maryland continues to grow as a target area due to our high felony theft threshold, prohibition on charge aggregation across jurisdictional lines and proximity to the Port of Baltimore and Interstates 95 and 81.
—Cailey Locklair, Baltimore Sun, 27 Jan. 2025
This is done by pairwise combining proofs through a specialized ZK-proof aggregation operation.
—Ayush Gupta, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Three player-for-player trades have been made this season, as so many teams in the league are hamstrung by the league’s new rules, which created legitimate hard caps and limited salary aggregation.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aggregation
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Participants in the Cassian Elwes fellowship are all unrepresented feature writers with an independent sensibility who have made less than $5,000 in aggregate in their film or television writing careers.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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People are people: the same in aggregate but each an individual.—
Judy Berman,
TIME,
3 Feb. 2025
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The instruments include an electrodynamic dust shield, developed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, to demonstrate technology using electric fields to remove lunar dust particles and prevent accumulation on sensitive components of the spacecraft.—
Tim Stevens,
Ars Technica,
3 Mar. 2025
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Regularly airing out a room is a simple and free way to help improve air quality and prevent the accumulation of dust, dirt, and allergens. 7.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Mar. 2025
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Another wavelength grouping is thought to come from higher in the atmosphere and patchy clouds of silicates.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
2 Mar. 2025
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Researchers say that the abundance of horses at the site hints at what the landscape looked like around 500,000 years ago, while the assemblage as a whole — with armadillos, sloths, and tapirs as well as horses — reveals the trajectories of evolution throughout the period.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
21 Feb. 2025
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With the Battista, though, of which only 150 examples will be made, comparison even within the elite assemblage that included models from McLaren, Lotus, Bentley, and Aston Martin, proved challenging.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
11 Feb. 2025
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But a cluster of countries — a cluster of liberal democracies, confident in their values and armed to the teeth — could make a significant contribution.—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
3 Mar. 2025
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By calculating the positions of nearby stellar clusters through time, the researchers identified two main suspects that could have housed the supernova progenitor.—
Michael Irving,
New Atlas,
2 Mar. 2025
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My father was the saxophonist of Kassav’, a big zouk group from the French Caribbean.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
27 Feb. 2025
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The quartet were quickly made to conjure up performances that convincingly portrayed a group of good friends.—
Lily Ford,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Feb. 2025
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Looking at ticket prices for a variety of his shows, tickets typically range between $200 and $700.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
27 Feb. 2025
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The Sunday’s Best exhibit features 18 artists and includes over 30 pieces of artwork in a variety of mediums, including photography, collages, fiber art and more.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Aggregation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aggregation. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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