aggregate

/ˈæɡɹəɡət/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
   “aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year”
2. composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets
   “raspberries are aggregate fruits”

noun

1. the whole amount
2. material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster
3. a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together

verb

1. amount in the aggregate to
2. gather in a mass, sum, or whole

Synonyms for aggregate

• aggregated
• aggregative
• mass
• collective
• multiple
• sum
• total
• totality
• congeries
• conglomeration
• combine