as in aggregate
a number of parts or individuals gathered or considered together
Large aggregations of whales can be spotted here at this time of year. The team based their conclusions on an aggregation of data from various sources.
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Recent Examples of aggregation
The White House recently launched a Drudge lookalike site, featuring a similar style of aggregation directing visitors to pro-Trump stories and articles.
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Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 29 May 2025
What’s more, small gambles offer opportunities for the risk-reducing effects of aggregation.
—Tim Koller, Time, 20 May 2025
Startups serving Southeast Asia also face unique challenges as the economy is an aggregation of different countries with different languages, cultures, regulatory environments and more.
—Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
The third element involves moving the listing to multiple listing services, or MLS, and onto aggregation sites like Zillow.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 23 June 2025
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Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 29 May 2025
What’s more, small gambles offer opportunities for the risk-reducing effects of aggregation.
—Tim Koller, Time, 20 May 2025
Startups serving Southeast Asia also face unique challenges as the economy is an aggregation of different countries with different languages, cultures, regulatory environments and more.
—Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
The third element involves moving the listing to multiple listing services, or MLS, and onto aggregation sites like Zillow.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aggregation
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General Observations from the weekend Dallas won 3-1, though the match was probably a bit closer in aggregate, and remains the class of the league.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The promise is that AI systems can search for, aggregate and synthesise data-sources without human intervention.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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But without a catalyst such as activist interest, M&A potential, or insider accumulation, the market has little reason to reprice the risk.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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The Lions will need to find a way to cope with the absence of goalkeeper Pedro Gallese and captain Robin Jansson after both received yellow cards against Charlotte and are suspended due to yellow-card accumulation.—
Kyle Foley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 July 2025
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When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
13 July 2025
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There have been several political groupings called the American Party, or something similar, in U.S. history.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
11 July 2025
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Many of those residents were artists and musicians, including the famed assemblage artist and former director of the Watts Towers Arts Center, John Outterbridge, whose home and studio burned in the fire.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2025
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The most comprehensive solo museum exhibition to date for the artist, approximately 50 works from 1959 to 1999–paintings, sculptures, etchings, drawings, assemblages, and musical compositions–are brought together.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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The team’s genetic analysis focused on the Hox cluster: a family of genes found widely across the animal kingdom that fundamentally control an organism’s physical development.—
Christian Thorsberg,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 July 2025
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In 2019, the CDC identified 22 outbreaks with the largest in two separate clusters in New York — 412 in New York state and 702 in New York City.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
10 July 2025
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The group is no stranger to events that benefit local charities.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
22 July 2025
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McAffrey is a co-founder of Students for Freedom, a student group that pushes the university to continue standing up to the federal government.—
Elissa Nadworny,
NPR,
21 July 2025
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Over 70 artists will show a variety of fine art, ranging from glass to garden art, wood sculpting to jewelry, and paintings to photography.—
Elaine Rewolinski,
jsonline.com,
22 July 2025
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The products have been sold at a variety of retailers, including Walmart, Target, Costco and Amazon.—
Melina Khan,
AZCentral.com,
22 July 2025
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“Aggregation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aggregation. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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