conglomerate (n.)

  1. a composite rock made up of particles of varying size

    [ Syn: pudding stone ]

  2. a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization

    [ Syn: empire ]

    conglomerate (adj.)

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

    conglomerate (v.)

  1. collect or gather; Journals are accumulating in my office; The work keeps piling up

    [ Syn: accumulate , cumulate , pile up , gather , amass ]

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