Type in ➚ :

Conglobate

Part of Speech

Verb

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈkɒŋ.ɡləʊ.beɪt/

Definitions

  • To form into a ball or a rounded mass.
  • To collect or amass into a compact body.

Usage Examples

  • The small particles began to conglobate under the pressure of the experiment.
  • Over time, the snowflakes conglobated into a larger snowball.

Etymology

From Latin conglobare, meaning "to form into a ball," from con- ("together") + globus ("ball, sphere").

Synonyms

  • Aggregate
  • Coalesce
  • Compact
  • Cluster

Antonyms

  • Disperse
  • Separate
  • Scatter

Translations

Language Translation Pronunciation
French Conglobater /kɔ̃.ɡlɔ.ba.te/
Spanish Conglobar /kon.ɡloˈβar/
German Kugeln /ˈkuː.ɡlən/
Italian Conglobare /kon.ɡloˈba.re/
Russian Сгруппировать (Sgruppirovat’) /sɡru.pʲɪ.rʲɪˈvatʲ/
Chinese (Mandarin) 聚合 (Jùhé) /tɕy˥˩ xɤ˧˥/
Japanese 凝集する (Gyōshū suru) /ɡʲoː.ɕɯː su.ru/
Hindi गुच्छा बनाना (Guchcha banana) /ɡʊtʃ.tʃʰa bəˈnaːna/
Tamil கூட்டம் உருவாக்கு (Kūṭṭam uruvākkam) /kuːʈʈam uruʋaːkkam/
Portuguese Conglobar /kõ.ɡloˈbar/

Regional Pronunciation Variations

  • British English: /ˈkɒŋ.ɡləʊ.beɪt/
  • American English: /ˈkɑːŋ.ɡloʊ.beɪt/

Historical Usage

The term "conglobate" has been used in scientific contexts, especially in biology and chemistry, to describe the process of particles or cells clustering together.

Cultural Nuances

In various cultures, the idea of conglobation is metaphorically applied to communities forming tight-knit groups, particularly in times of unity and collaboration.

More Information

The concept of conglobation has been extensively studied in physics and chemistry, particularly in the formation of molecular structures and planetary bodies. It is also metaphorically used in sociology to describe social cohesion.

  1. Home
  2.  › 
  3. language
  4.  › 
  5. hindi-dictionary-translation-meaning-of-conglobate