Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: conglomerate
IPA transcription: [kənɡl'ɑmɚət]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: conglomerate
    Meaning: composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass; "the conglomerate peoples of New England"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile_up, gather, amass
    Meaning: collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
Usage examples
  • Schists may contain rolled-out pebbles, showing their derivation from a conglomerate.
  • The whole region appeared to consist of nothing but the same strange, uniform mineral conglomerate, crystallized into regular hexagonal prisms.