on aggregate

idiom

British, sports
: with the scores of a series of matches added together
Our team won the same number of matches, but their team scored more goals so they won on aggregate.

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South American football’s governing body halted Wednesday’s match at Independiente’s Libertadores de America stadium shortly after the start of the second half amid growing security concerns, with the match level at 1-1 and the Chilean side leading 2-1 on aggregate. CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025 Granaas replaced Leonard Owusu in the 78th minute of Fredrikstad’s 2-0 Europa League third qualifying round second leg defeat by Danish side FC Midtjylland (their 5-1 elimination on aggregate dropped them down into the Conference League play-offs). Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025 The stands erupted in pandemonium as Racing went ahead 3-2 on aggregate at the very death. Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025 Club America then proceeded to win the league championship for the Clausura season by defeating Cruz Azul 2-1 on aggregate in the final. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for on aggregate

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“On aggregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20aggregate. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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