agglomeration
agglomeration
Definition
ag·glom·era·tion (ə gläm′ər ā′s̸hən)
noun
- an agglomerating or being agglomerated
- a jumbled heap, mass, etc.
agglomeration
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- ice: Comets are considered to be fragile agglomerations of ice and dust that are rubble left over from the making of the Solar System.
- body: I fear that, as has happened in the southwest, an agglomeration of unelected regional bodies will take powers up from local councils.
Converse of object
- prevent: Dispersion Stability Ensuring that the dispersion stability is controlled can prevent agglomeration leading to voids within the green body.
Adjective modifier
- urban: Now, the site is an oasis of green space in an urban agglomeration.
- large: So where there is the largest agglomeration of information is where the strongest conclusions lie.
- industrial: He chose as his case study the high tech industrial agglomeration in Salt Lake City with its distinctive Mormon culture.
- spatial: The same economic forces influence simulataneously growth, convergence, and spatial agglomeration and clustering.
- natural: Natural agglomeration in seamless space Spatial heterogeneity is a natural consequence of individuals ' location choices.
- economic: Similar approaches are used in the literature on economic agglomeration ( cf.
Modifies a noun
- effect: These agglomeration effects are translated into an attraction variable.
- process: Impact behavior of soft agglomerates This work is concerned with the agglomeration process in high shear mixers.
- benefit: Most striking are the agglomeration benefits of being located close to other firms within the industry which undertake R&D.
- principle: This really seems to be an appeal to something like C1 and the agglomeration principle.
Noun used with modifier
- particle: Additionally, moisture sorption can lead to particle agglomeration and powder caking.
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