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agglomeration

Rhymes with -eɪʃən

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From Latin agglomerātiō. By surface analysis, agglomerate + -ion.

noun agglomerations

  1. countable, uncountable The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together.
  2. countable, uncountable A state of being collected in a mass; a mass; a cluster.
  3. countable, uncountable An extended city area comprising the built-up area of a central city and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area.
  4. countable, uncountable A mass of large volcanic fragments bonded under heat.

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noun act of collecting in a mass

Españolaglomeración
中文結塊 /结块 jiékuài
Portuguêsaglomeração
Françaisagglomération
DeutschSammlung
Românăaglomerație
Русскийагломера́ция aglomerácija, спека́ние spekánije, скопле́ние skoplénije
עבריתהִתְגַּיְּשׁוּת

noun state of being collected in a mass

Españolaglomeración
Portuguêsaglomeração
Françaisagglomération
DeutschAnsammlung
Românăaglomerație
Русскийагломера́т aglomerát, скопле́ние skoplénije, агломера́ция aglomerácija

noun extended city area

Españolaglomeración
Françaisagglomération
DeutschBallungsraum
Românăaglomerație
Русскийконгломера́т konglomerát, агломера́ция aglomerácija

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"agglomeration." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/agglomeration. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"agglomeration." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/agglomeration.

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@misc{agglomeration_2026,
  title = {agglomeration},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/agglomeration},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}