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CONGLOBATION

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass

Synonyms:

conglobation; conglomeration

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("conglobation" is a kind of...):

combine; combining (an occurrence that results in things being united)

Derivation:

conglobe (assume a globular shape)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A rounded spherical form

Synonyms:

conglobation; conglomeration

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Hypernyms ("conglobation" is a kind of...):

sphere (a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses))

Derivation:

conglobate (assume a globular shape)

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