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to aggregate

to aggregate

18 5.1
To collect things together to make one total
  • verb
  • /ˈæɡrɪɡeɪt/
: agrupar
  • Events appear random until you aggregate them over a period of years.
  • aggregate data
  • aggregate information
  • aggregate for analysis

So like all those people aggregated to be smarter.

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Examples

  • The product, in addition, should be able to aggregate and disaggregate data.

    Academic text (2011)
  • Small changes aggregate into big results.

  • But on the Internet you can find that audience because you can aggregate across the whole world.

  • And we do what little we can to try and help them aggregate information from different sources.

  • Ground News doesn't just aggregate the news from multiple sources.

  • Okay, we're aggregating all the data.

  • And these transactions, when aggregated, cause the exchange rate to change.

  • Here we see that this graph aggregates deaths from all wars, not just great power wars.

  • There is a tendency for galaxies to aggregate together in clusters, attracted by their mutual gravitation.

    Academic text (1992)
  • The app allows users to aggregate data from various sources to create a comprehensive report.

Synonyms

to collect
vsto aggregate
768 1.1

To bring things or people together in one place

includes that gathering but also covers totaling when parts are added
to combine
vsto aggregate
369 2.7

To mix two or more things into one

emphasizes bringing parts into a whole that may also amount to a total
to add
vsto aggregate
366 1.0

Put numbers or amounts together to find their total

is broader applying to general gathering and to totaling alike
to add up
vsto aggregate
200 1.0

Find the total of several numbers

covers both numeric totaling and general gathering into a whole
to accumulate
vsto aggregate
168 3.4

To gather more and more of something over time

is not limited to slow build up and can mean immediate combining
to pile up
vsto aggregate
107 3.1

To put things on top of each other until they make a heap

involves grouping or totaling in general rather than physical heaping
to total
vsto aggregate
81 1.0

To add numbers together to find the whole amount

also means bringing parts together into one whole beyond arithmetic sums
to gather
vsto aggregate
45 1.8

Increase slowly over time

can mean simple collection or adding up not only slow accumulation
to sum
vsto aggregate
40 1.0

To add two or more numbers to find their total

can mean either forming a whole thing or reaching a numerical total
to come to
vsto aggregate
39 2.9

Add up to a certain total

also focuses on the action of collecting or combining parts to form that total
to coalesce
vsto aggregate
30 7.4

Come together to form one group or whole

adds the idea of collecting items or reaching a combined total as well
to number
vsto aggregate
22 1.0

To count or include an item in a total

is used more for forming a whole or summing parts than mere counting
to roll up
vsto aggregate
11 3.7

Collect small amounts until they become a larger total

is used more generally for gathering or amounting to a whole
to add together
vsto aggregate
11 1.0

To calculate the total of two or more numbers by putting them together

extends this action to include non numeric grouping and whole formation
to sum up
vsto aggregate
4 2.1

Add several numbers to find the total

also covers collecting physical items into one whole not only arithmetic totals
to amalgamate
vsto aggregate
  • Formal
2 7.4

To join several groups or parts to make one

applies more widely to gathering or totaling rather than forming one organization
to cumulate
vsto aggregate
1 7.9

To increase in amount over time

focuses more on joining into a whole rather than just gradual increase
to agglomerate
vsto aggregate
1 8.4

To join together to form a mass or cluster

is broader and includes both gathering and totaling amounts
to conglomerate
vsto aggregate
1 6.3

To gather different things into one group

is neutral about item variety and also means amounting to a total
to summate
vsto aggregate
1 7.8

To add small amounts together to make a total

emphasizes gathering into a whole as well as simple numerical adding
to totalize
vsto aggregate
  • US
1 7.4

Join numbers or ideas to make one whole

also covers broader gathering into a whole not only arithmetic adding
to aggroup
vsto aggregate
9.9

To bring people or things together into a group

is similar but also emphasizes the total amount when items combine

Antonyms

372 1.9

To break into parts or pieces

81 4.4

To cause people and things, like a crowd or fog, to spread over a wide area

Compounds

aggregate demand
  • Specialized
5 6.2

The total amount that people, businesses, and the government want to buy in a country at one time

monetary aggregate
  • Specialized
1 7.0

The total amount of money available to people and businesses in a country, including cash and bank deposits

aggregate fruit
  • Specialized
1 7.3

A fruit made of many small fruits that form from one flower, like blackberries

How Much

to amass
65 4.8
to aggregate
18 5.1
to gather
∞ 1.0
to collect
768 1.1
to assemble
154 2.9

Surface Forms

aggregate infinitive
aggregated past
aggregated past participle
aggregating present participle
aggregates third person singular

Etymology

Aggregate comes from Latin parts ad- ('to') and grex ('flock' or 'group'), so it originally meant 'to bring into a group'. That is exactly what the verb aggregate means today: to collect or gather separate items into one whole.