conglomerate
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
Types & categories
- rock hypernym
Related & opposite
- conglomerate derivation
Sense 2 verb
collect or gather
Journals are accumulating in my office
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- accrual derivation
- gather derivation
- conglobation derivation
- pile derivation
- congeries derivation
- accumulative derivation
- accumulative derivation
Sense 3 adjective
composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
the conglomerate peoples of New England
Related & opposite
- conglomerate derivation
- conglomerate derivation
- combined similar to
Sense 4 noun
a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
Types & categories
- corporation hypernym
- publishing conglomerate hyponym
Related & opposite
- conglomerate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | conglomerate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | rock |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | accrual |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | gather |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | conglobation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pile |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | congeries |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | accumulative |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | accumulative |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | increase |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | backlog |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | accrete |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | drift |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | conglomerate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | conglomerate |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | combined |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | conglomerate |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | corporation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | publishing conglomerate |