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    [Noun]  | "ag*glom*er*a*tion" | \ ə-ˌglä-mə-ˈrā-shən \


    1: the action or process of collecting in a mass

    2: a heap or cluster of usually disparate elements

    3: a large, densely and contiguously populated area consisting of a city and its suburbs

    Origin: 1661 ;

     Borrowed from Medieval Latin agglomerātiōn-, agglomerātiō, from Latin agglomerāre "to {see: |agglomerate:1|agglomerate:1}" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of action nouns;

    [Noun]  | "agglomeration" 


    1: an unorganized collection or mixture of various things;


      * e.g., " ... the bedroom community became a vast agglomeration of houses, schools, and small shops "



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     [ "agglomeration" ]

    1: Used to describe anything that sounds like the word. Origins: Invented by Aisling and Una in french class.

      * e.g.,  ...  Look at that huge agglomeration growing off the side of that cow's head! 

     [ "agglomeration" ]

    1: A cross between an aggragation and a conglomeration

      * e.g.,  ... His writing style reflected an agglomeration of influences. 

     [ "Agglomeration" ]

    1: Something gathering or condensing together into one space.

      * e.g.,  ... The agglomeration of a snowball rolling down a hill. The small town slowly agglomerated into a bustling city. The raindrops on the window agglomerated into streams that flowed to the base. 

     [ "agglomerate" ]

    1: A romantic relationship group consisting of 3 or more polyamorous individuals. (In geology, an agglomerate is a mass consisting of volcanic or eruptive fragments which have united under the action of heat).

      * e.g.,  ... Suzie is in an agglomerate with Dan, Sara, and Jim and they're all very happy together 

     [ "fornication agglomeration" ]

    1: A cluster fuck, as described in polite company.

      * e.g.,  ... Yes, Reverend, tcompany.the parking situation downtown is a real fornication agglomeration. 

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