- glomeration
- glomeration "accumulation; ball," 1620s, from L. glomerationem (nom. glomeratio), noun of action from pp. stem of glomerare "to make into a ball," from glomus "ball of yarn," from PIE root *glem-.
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Glomeration — Glom er*a tion, n. [L. glomeratio.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass; the state of being gathered into a ball; conglomeration. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is formed into a ball; a ball. Bacon. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glomeration — index agglomeration, conglomeration, cumulation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
glomeration — [gläm΄ər ā′shən] n. [L glomeratio < glomeratus: see GLOMERATE] 1. the act of forming into a rounded mass; agglomeration or conglomeration 2. something formed into a rounded mass; cluster … English World dictionary
glomeration — /glom euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. a glomerate condition; conglomeration. 2. a glomerate mass. [1620 30; GLOMERATE + ION] * * * … Universalium
glomeration — glom·er·a·tion … English syllables
glomeration — /glɒməˈreɪʃən/ (say glomuh rayshuhn) noun 1. glomerate condition; conglomeration. 2. a glomerate mass …
glomeration — noun see glomerate I … Useful english dictionary
Assemblage — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Assemblage >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 1 =>{opp,73,} assemblage Sgm: N 1 collection collection collocation colligation Sgm: N 1 compilation compilation levy gathering ingathering muster … English dictionary for students
ROTTERDAM — Originating as a small village, Rotterdam became a chartered town in 1340. Spanish troops plundered the city in 1572 at the beginning of the Dutch Revolt. Rotterdam became the second harbor in Holland after Amsterdam in the next centuries. The … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
agglomeration — I noun accumulation, agglomerate, agglutination, aggregate, aggregation, amassment, assemblage, cluster, coagulation, collection, congeries, conglomerate, conglomeration, consolidation, cumulation, glomeration, mass, pile, solidification II index … Law dictionary
