Coalition vs Aggregation - What's the difference?
coalition | aggregation |
A temporary group or union of organizations, usually formed for a particular advantage.
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The act of collecting together (aggregating).
The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
(networking) summarizing multiple routes into one route.
(epidemiology) the majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
As nouns the difference between coalition and aggregation
is that coalition is a temporary group or union of organizations, usually formed for a particular advantage while aggregation is .coalition
English
Noun
(en noun)- The Liberal Democrats and Conservative parties formed a coalition government in 2010.
British Leader’s Liberal Turn Sets Off a Rebellion in His Party," New York Times (retrieved 29 May 2013):
- At a time when Mr. Cameron is being squeezed from both sides — from the right by members of his own party and by the anti-immigrant, anti-Europe U.K. Independence Party, and from the left by his Liberal Democrat coalition partners — the move seemed uncharacteristically clunky.