consolidated
adjective
con·sol·i·dat·ed
kən-ˈsä-lə-ˌdā-təd 
1
: joined together into a coherent, compact, or unified whole
a consolidated balance sheet [=a balance sheet in which the assets and liabilities of a parent company and its subsidiaries are combined]
Ideally, the best building at the most central location becomes the consolidated school, but preferences of pastors and parishioners and local finances play an important role.—
Thomas J. Reese
Thomas J. ReeseThese accounts collect proceeds from the sale of securities, pay interest, offer check writing and produce a consolidated monthly statement that includes a valuation of the portfolio.—Robert D. Hershey, Jr.
Robert D. Hershey, Jr.2
: formed into a firm or solid mass
consolidated snow
The plinths or whaleback dunes are composed of laminated, very weakly consolidated sand …—C. Vance Haynes, Jr.
C. Vance Haynes, Jr.Examples of consolidated in a Sentence
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The output is a consolidated ranking of the 50 domains that compose the modern AI answer, and the findings are not subtle.
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Ronn Torossian,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
When like-minded voters are split across many names, fringe candidates can advance with a small but consolidated base.
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Paul Haughey,
Mercury News,
27 June 2026
The ruling, issued Thursday in a consolidated case involving TPS protections for Haiti and Syria, clears the way for the administration to end deportation protections and work permits for more than 350,000 Haitians and thousands of Syrians living in the United States.
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Vera Lucia Pappaterra,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
In 1933, the year Hitler consolidated power, Schmeling suffered public humiliation at the hands of Max Baer, a boxer from the American heartland whose father was Jewish.
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Vann R. Newkirk Ii,
The Atlantic,
19 June 2026
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Ronn Torossian,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
When like-minded voters are split across many names, fringe candidates can advance with a small but consolidated base.
—
Paul Haughey,
Mercury News,
27 June 2026
The ruling, issued Thursday in a consolidated case involving TPS protections for Haiti and Syria, clears the way for the administration to end deportation protections and work permits for more than 350,000 Haitians and thousands of Syrians living in the United States.
—
Vera Lucia Pappaterra,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
In 1933, the year Hitler consolidated power, Schmeling suffered public humiliation at the hands of Max Baer, a boxer from the American heartland whose father was Jewish.
—
Vann R. Newkirk Ii,
The Atlantic,
19 June 2026
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“Consolidated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consolidated. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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