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Consolidation

Consolidation Meaning & Definition
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

\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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