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Ag"gre*gate (&unr_;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aggregated (&unr_;); p. pr. & vb. n. Aggregating.] [L. aggregatus, p. p. of aggregare to lead to a flock or herd; ad + gregare to collect into a flock, grex flock, herd. See Gregarious.] 1. To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum. “The aggregated soil.” Milton.
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2. To add or unite, as, a person, to an association.
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It is many times hard to discern to which of the two sorts, the good or the bad, a man ought to be aggregated. Wollaston.
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3. To amount in the aggregate to; as, ten loads, aggregating five hundred bushels. [Colloq.]
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Syn. -- To heap up; accumulate; pile; collect.
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Ag"gre*gate (&unr_;), a. [L. aggregatus, p. p.] 1. Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective.
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The aggregate testimony of many hundreds. Sir T. Browne.
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2. (Anat.) Formed into clusters or groups of lobules; as, aggregate glands.
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3. (Bot.) Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.
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4. (Min. & Geol.) Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.
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5. (Zo&ö;l.) United into a common organized mass; -- said of certain compound animals.
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Corporation aggregate. (Law) See under Corporation.
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Ag"gre*gate, n. 1. A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; as, a house is an aggregate of stone, brick, timber, etc.
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&hand_; In an aggregate the particulars are less intimately mixed than in a compound.
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2. (Physics) A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; -- in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.
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In the aggregate, collectively; together.
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