as in total
a complete amount of something
numerous episodes of pilferage, taken in the aggregate, can really add up to a significant sum
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as in to number
to have a total of
over time, her petty thefts aggregated a significant shortfall in the company's books
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as in collective
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Recent Examples of aggregate
MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Real Clear Polling’s aggregate of surveys has Sherrill leading Ciattarelli by just 4 points, while some high-profile pollsters like Emerson College have the duo tied.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2025
Marcus Lim, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Its sister publication, the New York Post, quickly aggregated and amplified it.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
This amounted to 39 percent of their aggregate revenue, the report noted.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 8 Oct. 2025
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Noun
Real Clear Politics’ aggregate gave Sherrill only a 3-point advantage.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Real Clear Polling’s aggregate of surveys has Sherrill leading Ciattarelli by just 4 points, while some high-profile pollsters like Emerson College have the duo tied.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
Other users of the platform can then re-format and aggregate this content for new programming and long-form playlists.
—Marcus Lim, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Its sister publication, the New York Post, quickly aggregated and amplified it.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
Meanwhile, the aggregate throughput of a typical quad-band Wi-Fi 7 router or mesh system is 33Gbps.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
This amounted to 39 percent of their aggregate revenue, the report noted.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 8 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aggregate
Noun
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Since the start of the season, Arsenal have played 17 matches in total, winning 14, drawing twice, and losing just once, by an aggregate score of 35-5.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Align franchise, Lululemon hosted a 5,000-person yoga event at Beijing’s Worker’s Stadium, followed by local events across 43 cities within the next month, hosting a total of over 10,000 participants.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
9 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Jungle Island’s days may be numbered.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Incident types are numbered 1-5 — a type 1 incident is a large, complex wildfire affecting people and critical infrastructure, a type 5 incident is a small wildfire with few personnel involved.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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His win shows a collective institutional political fatigue, and inspires hope, in a particularly dark time, that there is new light and new solutions to be found in American politics beyond the binary confines of institutional Democrats.—
Newsweek Contributors,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Many of the members of the collective Creators for Zohran, a group aimed at getting Mamdani elected, are working New Yorkers, not full-time influencers.—
Taylor Lorenz,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Defense attorney Marc Carlos argued Friday that prosecutors failed to turn up evidence that Bonillo was being paid large sums of money by the cartel.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
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The cash option is a one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to all the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool.—
Tanya Wildt,
Freep.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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When ocean temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific are close to average — not unusually warm like El Niño or unusually cool like La Niña — scientists call it ENSO neutral.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Freep.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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For comparison, top players usually average around 75.—
George Ramsay,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Even with that crushing blow, the totality of Hoffman’s postseason was excellent.—
Chad Jennings,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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His lawyers hope immigration judges will consider the totality of his case.—
Maryclaire Dale,
Fortune,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Aggregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aggregate. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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