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agglomeration

/əˌɡlɒməˈreɪʃən/

/əˌɡlɑːməˈreɪʃən/

Translations

agglomerationnoun

agglomerations

/əˌɡlɒməˈreɪʃən/

/əˌɡlɑːməˈreɪʃən/

The city is part of a large urban agglomeration.

Город является частью большой городской агломерации.

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Synonyms

agglomerationadjective

/əˌɡlɒməˈreɪʃən/

/əˌɡlɑːməˈreɪʃən/

Used only attributively (e.g., "agglomeration economies"); does not take comparative or superlative forms.

agglomerationnoun

A mass or collection of things; an assemblage.

The city is an agglomeration of various cultures and traditions.

A jumbled cluster or mass of varied parts.

The agglomeration of old furniture in the attic made it difficult to find anything.

The action or process of collecting in a mass.

The agglomeration of dust on the shelves was a clear sign that the room hadn't been cleaned in a while.

An extended urban area consisting of a central city together with its suburbs and surrounding territories.

The Paris agglomeration ranks among the largest metropolitan areas in Europe.

agglomerationadjective

Relating to or resulting from agglomeration, especially the clustering of economic activity or population.

Agglomeration economies often lead to increased productivity in densely populated regions.