Need another word that means the same as “agglomeration”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “agglomeration” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Agglomeration” are: collection, mass, cluster, lump, clump, pile, heap, bunch, stack, bundle, quantity, hoard, store, stockpile
Agglomeration as a Noun
Definitions of "Agglomeration" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “agglomeration” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A jumbled collection or mass.
- A mass or collection of things; an assemblage.
- The act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating.
Synonyms of "Agglomeration" as a noun (14 Words)
| bunch | A girl’s hairstyle in which the hair is tied back into two clumps at the back or on either side of the head. A bunch of trees. |
| bundle | A large sum of money (especially as pay or profit. The new printer cost a bundle. |
| clump | A small, compact group of people. Clumps of earth. |
| cluster | A group of stars or galaxies forming a relatively close association. Ten clusters from all the primary health centres were selected. |
| collection | A sum of money raised during a church or charity collection. A preview of their autumn collection. |
| heap | An untidy collection of objects placed haphazardly on top of each other. We have heaps of room. |
| hoard | An ancient store of coins or other valuable artefacts. A hoard of Romano British bronzes. |
| lump | An abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement. Working Only on the lump here and there. |
| mass | A sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite. Seaside towns that catered for the masses. |
| pile | A large amount of something. He s making piles of money. |
| quantity | The figure or symbol representing a quantity. He had a quantity of ammunition. |
| stack | A set of storage locations that store data in such a way that the most recently stored item is the first to be retrieved. There s stacks of work for me now. |
| stockpile | Something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose. A stockpile of nuclear weapons. |
| store | A quantity or supply of something kept for use as needed. A grain store. |
Usage Examples of "Agglomeration" as a noun
- The arts centre is an agglomeration of theatres, galleries, shops, restaurants and bars.
Associations of "Agglomeration" (30 Words)
| accrete | Grow together (of plants and organs. The collection of art he had accreted was to be sold. |
| accumulate | Gradually gather or acquire (a resulting whole. Investigators have yet to accumulate enough evidence. |
| accumulation | A mass or quantity of something that has gradually gathered or been acquired. The accumulation of wealth. |
| agglomerate | Collected or formed into a mass. A multimedia agglomerate. |
| amass | Gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of material or things) over a period of time. He amassed a fortune estimated at close to a million pounds. |
| assemble | Collect in one place. A crowd had assembled outside the gates. |
| bundle | Make into a bundle. He was bundled into a van. |
| caisson | A chest or wagon for holding or conveying ammunition. |
| cluster | Gather or cause to gather into a cluster. Noble metal clusters supported on an acidic carrier. |
| collect | Gather or collect. A small crowd collected at the back door. |
| collection | A sum of money raised during a church or charity collection. She left the envelope in the office for collection. |
| compost | Make vegetable matter or manure into compost. Peat free composts. |
| cumulate | An igneous rock formed by gravitational settling of particles in a magma. The systems cumulate data over a period of years. |
| deposition | The action of depositing something. The deposition of four expert witnesses. |
| flock | Come together as in a cluster or flock. Tourists flocked to the shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears. |
| gather | Collect or gather. She gathered her shawl around her shoulders. |
| heap | Put objects or a loose substance in a heap. How do you like Maggie I like you heaps better. |
| hoard | Save up as for future use. Thousands of antiques hoarded by a compulsive collector. |
| jam | A hold obtained by jamming a part of the body such as a hand or foot into a crack in the rock. The mechanism jammed. |
| load | Of a ship or vehicle take on a load. The system broke down under excessive loads. |
| nucleate | Having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus. Some cells had nucleated. |
| overload | Become overloaded. An overload of stress. |
| pack | Load with a pack. A pack of wolves will encircle an ailing prey. |
| pile | Place or lay as if in a pile. We all piled in and headed off to our mysterious destination. |
| pileup | Multiple collisions of vehicles. |
| proton | A stable subatomic particle occurring in all atomic nuclei, with a positive electric charge equal in magnitude to that of an electron. |
| sheaf | A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing. The corn and barley had to be sheafed and stooked. |
| stack | Load or cover with stacks. Stack your books up on the shelves. |
| stacked | (of a task) placed in a queue for subsequent processing. MIDI interface featuring stacked MIDI note numbers. |
| ton | A unit of weight or volume of sea cargo equal to a metric ton 1 000 kg or 40 cu ft. All of a sudden I had tons of friends. |
