1. to gather or collect into a mass or group

1. a mass or collection of things gathered together
2. a type of volcanic rock composed of fragments
Usage: geology

1. gathered together into a mass

Examples

• Small towns began to agglomerate around the new factory.
• The company decided to agglomerate its various departments into one building.
• An agglomerate of dust and debris collected in the corner.
• The urban agglomerate stretched for miles along the coast.
• Scientists studied the volcanic agglomerate from the recent eruption.
• The agglomerate particles were clearly visible under the microscope.
• Housing developments agglomerate near major highways.