CONGLOMERATIONS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

conglomerations

noun

plural of conglomeration

as in aggregations

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Noun

These sites often concentrate both wildlife and tourism, bringing together dense aggregations of animals and people in the same space.

— Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Conchs are slow-moving and must find a mate to reproduce, making dense breeding aggregations especially important for their continued survival.

— Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026

Definition of aggregations

Noun

Upstream, the automotive industry exists in productive symbiosis with steel, oil, glass, rubber, aggregates, concrete, electronics, engineering and construction, each transforming flows of matter first to value and then to waste.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026
As water is applied to the garden, soil aggregates gradually break down.

— Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of aggregates

Noun

Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by potentially harmful accumulations of two proteins.

— Mike McRae September 03, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
Meanwhile, as a result of warming temperatures and historic accumulations of trees and brush, wildfires have grown larger, more complex, and more unpredictable—requiring hundreds and sometimes thousands of firefighters.

— M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of accumulations

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Ahead of Wednesday's hearing, an amicus brief was filed by other news groups, urging the court to immediately restore the three outlets' White House access.

— JOCELYN NOVECK, Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2026
The two groups are already collaborating on projects with the goal of building a slate of projects that are connected with brand partners from the very start.

— Alex Ritman, Variety, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of groups

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With its octagonal clusters of flats arranged around a central water tower that looks like a fist raised against the sky, the neighborhood doesn’t have much spirit of community.

— Jessica Kiang, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026
Up next is a course in laser communication, a core capability that the Project Suncatcher satellites — which will operate in clusters of dozens of spacecraft — will need to possess.

— Mike Wall, Space.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of clusters

Noun

My groupings range from sterling silver flatware to matchbooks, but my most prized grouping is my trove of fine art.

— Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026
Only 28 of the 105 political parties and groupings approved by the Provisional Electoral Council to contest elections for president, Parliament and local posts, had reached the threshold of registering 30,000 members.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of groupings

Noun

Located on the banks of the River Thames and completed in 1955, Battersea Power Station was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Sep. 2026
Our four banks — Wells Fargo , Capital One , Goldman Sachs , and BNY — have traded down with the rest of the financials.

— Matthew J. Belvedere,Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026

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