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Consolidation

Consolidation Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Consolidation? [n] the act of combining into an integral whole; "a consolidation of two corporations"; "after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously"; "the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them" [n] combining into a solid mass [n] something that has consolidated into a compact mass; "he dropped the consolidation into the acid bath" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Consolidation: integration Related Terms \| Find terms related to Consolidation: abbreviation \| accelerando \| acceleration \| accretion \| addition \| adherence \| adhesion \| affiliation \| agglomeration \| agglutination \| aggravation \| aggregation \| alliance \| amalgamation \| Anschluss \| assimilation \| association \| astriction \| astringency \| beefing-up \| blend \| blending \| blowing up \| blowup \| bottleneck \| cabal \| cahoots \| cartel \| centralization \| cervix \| circumscription \| cling \| clinging \| clotting \| clumping \| clustering \| coadunation \| coagulation \| coalescence \| coalition \| coarctation \| coherence \| cohesion \| cohesiveness \| colleagueship \| collegialism \| collegiality \| combination \| combine \| combo \| compactedness \| compaction \| composition \| compression \| compressure \| comradeship \| concentration \| concretion \| condensation \| confederacy \| confederation \| confraternity \| congealment \| congelation \| congeries \| conglobation \| conglomeration \| conjugation \| conjunction \| conspiracy \| constriction \| constringency \| contraction \| contracture \| copartnership \| copartnery \| curtailment \| decrease \| deepening \| densification \| diminuendo \| ecumenism \| embodiment \| encompassment \| enhancement \| enosis \| exacerbation \| exaggeration \| explosion \| federalization \| federation \| fellowship \| fraternalism \| fraternity \| fraternization \| freemasonry \| fusion \| hardening \| heating-up \| heightening \| hookup \| hourglass \| hourglass figure \| inclusion \| incorporation \| information explosion \| inseparability \| integration \| intensification \| isthmus \| junction \| junta \| knitting \| league \| magnification \| marriage \| meld \| melding \| mergence \| merger \| merging \| narrow place \| narrowing \| neck \| package \| package deal \| partnership \| pickup \| population explosion \| puckering \| pursing \| redoubling \| reduction \| reinforcement \| set \| shortening \| sodality \| solidification \| sorority \| speedup \| step-up \| sticking \| stranglement \| strangulation \| strengthening \| striction \| stricture \| syncretism \| syndication \| syneresis \| synthesis \| systole \| tie-in \| tie-up \| tightening \| unification \| union \| wasp waist \| wedding \| wrinkling See Also \| amalgamation \| centralisation \| centralization \| combination \| combine \| combining \| combining \| compounding \| horizontal combination \| horizontal integration \| incorporation \| merger \| natural object \| uniting \| vertical combination \| vertical integration Consolidation In Webster's Dictionary \Consol`ida"tion\, n. [L. consolidatio a confirming: cf. F. consolidation.] 1. The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated; solidification; combination. The consolidation of the marble and of the stone did not fall out at random. --Woodward. The consolidation of the great European monarchies. --Hallam. 2. (Bot.) To organic cohesion of different circled in a flower; adnation. 3. (Law) The combination of several actions into one.

Consolidation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Consolidation?

[n] the act of combining into an integral whole; "a consolidation of two corporations"; "after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously"; "the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them"
[n] combining into a solid mass
[n] something that has consolidated into a compact mass; "he dropped the consolidation into the acid bath"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Consolidation: integration

Consolidation In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*sol`i*da"tion\, n. [L. consolidatio a
confirming: cf. F. consolidation.]
1. The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or
   uniting; the state of being consolidated; solidification;
   combination.

         The consolidation of the marble and of the stone did
         not fall out at random.               --Woodward.

         The consolidation of the great European monarchies.
                                               --Hallam.

2. (Bot.) To organic cohesion of different circled in a
   flower; adnation.

3. (Law) The combination of several actions into one.

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