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agglomerate

/əˈɡlɒməɹeɪt/

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noun

Acumulación, masa

A collection or mass.

Examples :

"The beach was covered in an agglomerate of seaweed and shells after the storm. "

La playa estaba cubierta de una acumulación de algas y conchas después de la tormenta.

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noun

Aglomerado

A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate.

Examples :

"The geologist carefully examined the dark agglomerate, noting the sharp edges of the volcanic rock fragments fused together by intense heat from the eruption. "

El geólogo examinó cuidadosamente el oscuro aglomerado, observando los bordes afilados de los fragmentos de roca volcánica fusionados por el intenso calor de la erupción.

geology material substance

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noun

Acumulación de hielo, aglomeración de hielo

An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.

Examples :

"The agglomerate of ice on the lake was thick enough to walk on. "

La acumulación de hielo en el lago era lo suficientemente gruesa como para caminar sobre ella.

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verb

aglomerar, acumularse

To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.

Examples :

"Dust bunnies tend to agglomerate under the bed. "

Los conejitos de polvo tienden a aglomerarse debajo de la cama.

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adjective

aglomerado, amontonado

Collected into a ball, heap, or mass

Examples :

"The agglomerate dust bunnies under the bed grew larger every week I forgot to vacuum. "

Las pelusas de polvo amontonadas debajo de la cama crecían más grandes cada semana que olvidaba aspirar.

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