AGGREGATE (2)
Source: 566, 567
aggregate (2). Aggregate, a. in an assemblage, total
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Ag″gre‐gate (�), a. [[L. aggregatus, p. p.]] 1. 1. Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective.
The aggregate testimony of many hundreds. Sir T. Browne. 2. 2. (Anat.) Formed into clusters or groups of lobules; as, aggregate glands.
3. 3. (Bot.) Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.
4. 4. (Min. & Geol.) Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.
5. 5. (Zoöl.) United into a common organized mass; — said of certain compound animals.
Corporation aggregate. (Law) See under Corporation.