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consolidation [kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən] n 1. the act of consolidating or state of being consolidated 2. something that is consolidated or integrated 3. (Law) Law a. the combining of two or more actions at law b. the combination of a number of Acts of Parliament into one codifying statute 4. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology the process, including compression and cementation, by which a loose deposit is transformed into a hard rock 5. (Psychology) Psychol the process in the brain that makes the memory for an event enduring; the process is thought to continue for some time after the event consolidative adj Consolidation combination of two or more Acts, Bills, or Statutes to be placed before Parliament; a combining of two or more sources of income, the union of two benefices or offices of State—Wilkes. The combining or merging of elements to perform a common or related function. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
consolidation noun 1. strengthening, reinforcement, fortification, stabilization Change brought about the growth and consolidation of the working class. 2. combination, union, association, alliance, merger, federation, amalgamation Further consolidations in the industry may follow. Translations consolidation [kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən] N 1. (= strengthening) → consolidación f 2. (= combining) → concentración f, fusión f consolidation [kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən] n [power, position] → consolidation f (= amalgamation) [groups, firms] → fusion f consolidation n (= strengthening) → Festigung f (= amalgamation) → Zusammenlegung f, → Vereinigung f; (of companies) → Zusammenschluss m; (of funds, debts) → Konsolidierung f Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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