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Agglomerate vs Conglomerates - What's the difference?

agglomerate | conglomerates |

As nouns the difference between agglomerate and conglomerates

is that agglomerate is a collection or mass while conglomerates is .

As an adjective agglomerate

is collected into a ball, heap, or mass.

As a verb agglomerate

is to wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.

agglomerate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • collected into a ball, heap, or mass
  • Synonyms

    * agglomerated

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A collection or mass.
  • (geology) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate .
  • (meteorology) An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.
  • Synonyms

    * (collection or mass ): agglomeration, collection, mass

    Verb

  • To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
  • Synonyms

    * amass, bundle up, gather, gather up, wind

    conglomerates

    English

    Noun

    (head)