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conglomerate

Dictionary definition · conglomerate

noun

  1. a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
  2. a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization

verb

  1. increase in amount by collecting or gathering"Journals are accumulating in my office"

adjective

  1. composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass"the conglomerate peoples of New England"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).