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
The third element involves moving the listing to multiple listing services, or MLS, and onto aggregation sites like Zillow.
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 23 June 2025
The waters here are home to spectacular marine wildlife, including humpback whales, manta rays, sea turtles, and one of the largest aggregations of whale sharks in the world, making this spot a Shangri-La for ocean lovers.
—Chloe Berge, Outside Online, 17 June 2025
Agents are capable of independently navigating multiple sources to retrieve information or services, making centralized aggregation less necessary.
—Egor Pushkin, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Pollster Nate Silver’s aggregation of polls found Musk had an average 39% approval-54% disapproval rating.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 1 June 2025
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 23 June 2025
The waters here are home to spectacular marine wildlife, including humpback whales, manta rays, sea turtles, and one of the largest aggregations of whale sharks in the world, making this spot a Shangri-La for ocean lovers.
—Chloe Berge, Outside Online, 17 June 2025
Agents are capable of independently navigating multiple sources to retrieve information or services, making centralized aggregation less necessary.
—Egor Pushkin, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Pollster Nate Silver’s aggregation of polls found Musk had an average 39% approval-54% disapproval rating.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 1 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aggregation
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The promise is that AI systems can search for, aggregate and synthesise data-sources without human intervention.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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Real Clear Politics gives Democrats an average lead of 2.3 points in their aggregate.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 July 2025
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But without a catalyst such as activist interest, M&A potential, or insider accumulation, the market has little reason to reprice the risk.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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The Lions will need to find a way to cope with the absence of goalkeeper Pedro Gallese and captain Robin Jansson after both received yellow cards against Charlotte and are suspended due to yellow-card accumulation.—
Kyle Foley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 July 2025
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When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
13 July 2025
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There have been several political groupings called the American Party, or something similar, in U.S. history.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
11 July 2025
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Many of those residents were artists and musicians, including the famed assemblage artist and former director of the Watts Towers Arts Center, John Outterbridge, whose home and studio burned in the fire.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2025
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The most comprehensive solo museum exhibition to date for the artist, approximately 50 works from 1959 to 1999–paintings, sculptures, etchings, drawings, assemblages, and musical compositions–are brought together.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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The team’s genetic analysis focused on the Hox cluster: a family of genes found widely across the animal kingdom that fundamentally control an organism’s physical development.—
Christian Thorsberg,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 July 2025
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Just as with Windows antivirus tools, there are two main pricing clusters for a single-year Mac antivirus subscription, one around $40 and one around $50.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
10 July 2025
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Payne is featured as a guest judge in later episodes of the show, joining Destiny’s Child alum Kelly Rowland and Building the Band mentor Nicole Scherzinger of Pussycat Dolls to help guide the fledgling groups to stardom.—
Emlyn Travis Published,
EW.com,
9 July 2025
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The Zero Emission Transportation Association was among the lobbying groups that bashed the legislation last week.—
Sasha Hupka,
AZCentral.com,
9 July 2025
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Each three-pack is available in a variety of sizes, including small, medium, large, and more, and comes in more than four color options, too (although prices vary by style and size).—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 July 2025
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Amazon Prime Day 2025 features deals on a variety of tools from brands like Black+Decker, Craftsman, and DeWalt.—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
9 July 2025
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“Aggregation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aggregation. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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