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conglomerator

conglomerator

8.6
A person or machine that brings different companies and other things together into one group
  • noun
  • /kənˈɡlɒməˌreɪtər/
translation icon : conglomerador
  • Many conglomerators aim to diversify their portfolios.

Examples

  • The conglomerator acquired several smaller firms to expand its market reach.

  • The conglomerator merged several small companies into one.

  • A modern conglomerator can merge data from multiple sources into one report.

  • As a skilled conglomerator, she brought together experts from different fields for the project.

  • The CEO acted as a conglomerator, merging multiple companies into a single corporation.

  • As a talented conglomerator, she successfully combined several startups into one thriving enterprise.

  • The new investment firm is known for being an effective conglomerator in the tech industry.

Synonyms

unifier
vsconglomerator
4 4.8

A person or thing that brings different people together

is used for making a single corporate group as well as social unity
integrator
vsconglomerator
3 6.3

A person or thing that makes different parts work together as one

is about forming one group or entity rather than only functional unity
consolidator
vsconglomerator
2 6.2

A person or company that joins several debts into one payment

is focused on creating a single entity rather than only simplifying parts
combiner
vsconglomerator
1 4.6

A person or thing that brings separate parts and information together

is wider covering companies and varied kinds of things
amalgamator
vsconglomerator
  • Formal
9.3

A person or company that arranges the joining of several companies

is broader bringing varied things or companies into one group
coherer
vsconglomerator
8.7

A person or thing that brings separate people and ideas together

is more physical or corporate not only about joining ideas or elements
uniter
vsconglomerator
  • Specialized
7.0

A machine that joins separate parts into a single piece

is broader applying to companies and groups not only materials
associator
vsconglomerator
7.5

A person who brings people from different groups together

is stronger creating a single merged entity rather than loose links

Antonyms

3 3.4

A thing that keeps two areas apart, like a curtain or a mark in text

How Broad

holding company
  • Specialized
17 5.3
conglomerator
8.6
consolidator
2 6.2
aggregator
  • Texting
8 6.7
collector
137 3.0

Surface Forms

conglomerator singular

Morphology

conglomerator = conglomerate (transparent) = conglomerate + or

This is a regular agent noun formed from the verb 'conglomerate' with the suffix '-or'.

Etymology

Conglomerator comes from con- meaning 'together' and glomerare from a word meaning 'to form into a ball', so imagine many things rolled into one ball. That's why a conglomerator is a person or device that brings different things or companies together into a single group.