Konglomerat

See also: konglomerat

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French conglomérat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔŋɡlomeˈʁaːt/
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  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Konglomerat n (strong, genitive Konglomerates or Konglomerats, plural Konglomerate)

  1. (geology) conglomerate (rock consisting of gravel or pebbles)
  2. (by extension, higher register) conglomerate (cluster of heterogeneous things)
  3. (business) conglomerate
    Synonym: Mischkonzern

Derived terms

  • konglomeratisch
  • Konglomeration

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