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.
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Still, the company remains a defendant in the other cases in both the state and federal consolidated proceedings.
—Shannon Bond, NPR, 27 Jan. 2026
The process allows regulators to exchange experience and provide consolidated feedback to the developer while each country retains full responsibility for its own licensing decisions.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026
Community facilities would receive $58 million for projects such as the renovation and expansion of the library’s Hampton at Oak Hill branch, a consolidated fleet service center, animal services campus improvements and homeless shelters.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
This transaction introduced a long-term, high-quality asset into First Majestic’s portfolio and substantially increased consolidated output.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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Shannon Bond, NPR, 27 Jan. 2026
The process allows regulators to exchange experience and provide consolidated feedback to the developer while each country retains full responsibility for its own licensing decisions.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026
Community facilities would receive $58 million for projects such as the renovation and expansion of the library’s Hampton at Oak Hill branch, a consolidated fleet service center, animal services campus improvements and homeless shelters.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
This transaction introduced a long-term, high-quality asset into First Majestic’s portfolio and substantially increased consolidated output.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Consolidated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consolidated. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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