English dictionary
aggregate
adjectivePronunciation
ˈæɡɹɪɡət
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
adjective
- composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets
noun
- the whole amount
noun
- a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
noun
- material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster
verb
- gather in a mass, sum, or whole
verb
- amount in the aggregate to
Example sentences
aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year
the aggregated amount of indebtedness
raspberries are aggregate fruits