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aggregate vs amalgamate

amalgamate vs aggregate

aggregate is a noun but amalgamate is not a noun.

aggregate and amalgamate both are adjectives.

aggregate and amalgamate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aggregate Yes Yes Yes No
amalgamate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, amalgamate is a hypernym of aggregate; that is, amalgamate is a word with a broader meaning than aggregate:
  • aggregate: gather in a mass, sum, or whole
  • amalgamate: to bring or combine together or with something else
Other hypernyms of aggregate include commix, mingle, mix, unify.
aggregate (noun) amalgamate (noun)
the whole amount
a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster
aggregate (adjective) amalgamate (adjective)
composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets joined together into a whole
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
aggregate (verb) amalgamate (verb)
gather in a mass, sum, or whole to bring or combine together or with something else
amount in the aggregate to
Difference between aggregate and amalgamate

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