agglomeration

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˌglɒməˈreɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˌglɑməˈreɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə glom′ə rā′shən)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ag•glom•er•a•tion /əˌglɑməˈreɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. [uncountable] the action of collecting or gathering into a cluster or mass.
  2. a heap, cluster, or mass, usually untidy or messy:[countable]a huge agglomeration of rubbish.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ag•glom•er•a•tion  (ə glom′ə rā′shən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a jumbled cluster or mass of varied parts.
  2. the act or process of agglomerating.
  • agglomerate + -ion 1765–75
    1. . jumble, conglomeration, aggregation, conglomerate, agglomerate, aggregate.
'agglomeration' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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