conglomerate

Noun
  1. A composite rock made up of particles of varying size (synset 114887182)
    is a type of: rock, stone - material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
    same as: pudding stone
  2. A group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization (synset 108075773)
    is a type of: corp, corporation - a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
    subtypes: publishing conglomerate, publishing empire - a conglomerate of publishing companies
    same as: empire
Adjective
  1. Composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass (synset 301333066)
    "the conglomerate peoples of New England"
    similar to: combined - made or joined or united into one
Verb
  1. Collect or gather (synset 200158612)
    "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"
    is a type of: increase - become bigger or greater in amount
    subtypes:
    • backlog - accumulate and create a backlog
    • accrete - grow or become attached by accretion
    • drift - be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current
    same as: accumulate, amass, cumulate, gather, pile up

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