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Aggregate
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To amount in the aggregate to; as, ten loads, aggregating five hundred bushels.
(2):
(a.) Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective.
(3):
(v. t.) To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum. "The aggregated soil."
(4):
(a.) Formed into clusters or groups of lobules; as, aggregate glands.
(5):
(a.) Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.
(6):
(a.) Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.
(7):
(a.) United into a common organized mass; - said of certain compound animals.
(8):
(n.) A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; as, a house is an aggregate of stone, brick, timber, etc.
(9):
(n.) A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; - in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.
(10):
(v. t.) To add or unite, as, a person, to an association.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Aggregate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/aggregate.html. 1828.