Aggregation : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Aggregation	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Aggregation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aggregation n several things grouped together or considered as a whole Synonym(s): collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage the act of gathering something together Synonym(s): collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Aggregation \Ag`grega"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. aggregatio, F. agr[82]gation.] The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated; collection into a mass or sum; a collection of particulars; an aggregate. Each genus is made up by aggregation* of species. --Carpenter. A nation is not an idea only of local extent and individual momentary aggregation, but . . . of continuity, which extends in time as well as in numbers, and in space. --Burke.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
aggregation A composition technique for building a new {object} from one or more existing objects that support some or all of the new object's required interfaces. (1996-01-07)