aggregation
/æɡɹəˈɡeɪʃən/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.25 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or (aggregated) sum.
Countable; Uncountable
noun
The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
Countable; Uncountable
noun
A component of natural language generation that entails combining syntactic elements.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The difference between an association and an aggregation is entirely conceptual and is focused strictly on semantics."
Etymology
From Latin aggregātiō, from aggregō (“aggregate”).
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: aggregātiō