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Consolidated

Consolidated Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Consolidated? [adj] forming a solid mass [adj] joined together into a whole; "United Industries"; "the amalgamated colleges constituted a university"; "a consolidated school" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Consolidated: amalgamate \| amalgamated \| coalesced \| compact \| fused \| united Related Terms \| Find terms related to Consolidated: amalgamated \| assimilated \| blended \| clamped \| close \| close-knit \| close-textured \| close-woven \| combinative \| combinatory \| combined \| compact \| compacted \| compressed \| concentrated \| concrete \| condensed \| congested \| conjoint \| conjugate \| conjunctive \| connective \| constricted \| contracted \| crammed \| crammed full \| cramped \| crowded \| dense \| eclectic \| firm \| fused \| gluey \| hard \| heavy \| impenetrable \| impermeable \| incorporated \| integrated \| jammed \| jam-packed \| joined \| joint \| knitted \| massive \| merged \| mixed \| nipped \| nonporous \| one \| packed \| pinched \| pinched-in \| puckered \| pursed \| serried \| solid \| solidified \| squeezed \| strangled \| strangulated \| substantial \| syncretistic \| syncretized \| synthesized \| thick \| thick-growing \| thickset \| united \| viscid \| viscose \| viscous \| wasp-waisted \| wrinkled See Also \| Consolidated In Webster's Dictionary \Consol"ida`ted\, p. p. & a. 1. Made solid, hard, or compact; united; joined; solidified. The Aggregate Fund . . . consisted of a great variety of taxes and surpluses of taxes and duties which were [in 1715] consolidated. --Rees. A mass of partially consolidated mud. --Tyndall. 2. (Bot.) Having a small surface in proportion to bulk, as in the cactus. Consolidated plants are evidently adapted and designed for very dry regions; in such only they are found. --Gray. {The Consolidated Fund}, a British fund formed by consolidating (in 1787) three public funds (the Aggregate Fund, the General Fund, and the South Sea Fund). In 1816, the larger part of the revenues of Great Britian and Ireland was assigned to what has been known as the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, out of which are paid the interest of the national debt, the salaries of the civil list, etc.

Consolidated Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Consolidated?

[adj] forming a solid mass
[adj] joined together into a whole; "United Industries"; "the amalgamated colleges constituted a university"; "a consolidated school"

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Consolidated In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*sol"i*da`ted\, p. p. & a.
1. Made solid, hard, or compact; united; joined; solidified.

         The Aggregate Fund . . . consisted of a great
         variety of taxes and surpluses of taxes and duties
         which were [in 1715] consolidated.    --Rees.

         A mass of partially consolidated mud. --Tyndall.

2. (Bot.) Having a small surface in proportion to bulk, as in
   the cactus.

         Consolidated plants are evidently adapted and
         designed for very dry regions; in such only they are
         found.                                --Gray.

{The Consolidated Fund}, a British fund formed by
   consolidating (in 1787) three public funds (the Aggregate
   Fund, the General Fund, and the South Sea Fund). In 1816,
   the larger part of the revenues of Great Britian and
   Ireland was assigned to what has been known as the
   Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, out of which are
   paid the interest of the national debt, the salaries of
   the civil list, etc.

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