AGGREGATION Synonyms: 104 Similar and Opposite Words

aggregation

noun

Definition of aggregation

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 But what made that possible too, that is the aggregation of all that wealth, is a tax system that’s not the least bit progressive anymore and is becoming less and less progressive. — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 5 Oct. 2026 The cloud is the right home for training and aggregation; decisions increasingly belong at the edge, where latency and sovereignty are physics, not preferences. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 In a culture of aggregation and AI summary, the stiffest original thinking still feels as supple as a tone poem, and genuine intellectual ambition akin to a secular miracle. — Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026 According to ZincFive, this eliminates the need for third-party unmanaged network switches and an additional data aggregation layer. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for aggregation

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Noun

Since 2017, Tom Ford Beauty has gained about 20 ranks, today placing 19th, according to an aggregate of rankings from 23 countries.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
According to its website, Heidelberg Materials is a supplier of cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete and asphalt.

— Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of aggregate

Noun

Her darkly psychedelic accumulations let their language sprawl.

— Sasha Geffen, Pitchfork, 8 Oct. 2026
Property owners should consider whether grading, vegetation, drainage features, or other site conditions are contributing to a recurring accumulation of water.

— Christyne D. Santisteban, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of accumulation

Noun

In separate local elections, various independent candidates and groupings appeared to be winning most seats nationwide, a traditional result.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
Meanwhile, of the 105 political parties and groupings qualified to participate, only 33 had successfully submitted their membership lists.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of grouping

Noun

But the assemblage of talent, including director Larry Charles, is quite remarkable.

— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2026
For decades, the Smithsonian Institution, which draws some 15 million visitors every year to its assemblage of 21 museums — bounty that has no real global peer — has managed to stay mostly above the political fray.

— Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of assemblage

Noun

Genetic comparisons revealed that deep-sea viral communities in the region are almost entirely unique, with just 4 percent of their protein clusters matching global databases.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2026
The source was generally in good condition, but mold spots and dense clusters of small white specks required careful treatment.

— Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of cluster

Noun

Already, multiple House Republicans; key GOP candidates; and two bipartisan groups of senators have pushed back on the move.

— Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Our ambition is to bring together creative and operational talent within a group that stays human in scale.

— Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of group

Noun

For this leaner, meaner Deafheaven, stylistic variety takes a backseat to speed and chaos, and when properly executed, subtle melodic or rhythmic tweaks wield the heft of the more tectonic transitions in the band’s defining songs.

— Patrick Lyons, Pitchfork, 13 Oct. 2026
Fans of pro and college sports can access networks like FS1 and ESPN with a variety of DIRECTV packages.

— Christopher Murray OutKick FOX News has been compensated for, and may earn a commission, if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom., FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026

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