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Agglomeration vs Conflation - What's the difference?

agglomeration | conflation |

As nouns the difference between agglomeration and conflation

is that agglomeration is agglomeration while conflation is (countable) a blowing or fusing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry.

agglomeration

English

(wikipedia agglomeration)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together.
  • State of being collected in a mass; a mass; cluster.
  • (geography) An extended city area comprising the built-up area of a central city and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area.

    • conflation

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) A blowing or fusing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry.
  • (countable) A blend or fusion, especially a composite reading or text formed by combining the material of two or more texts into a single text.