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Adjective: conglomerate  kun'glómurut
  1. Composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
    "the conglomerate peoples of New England"
Noun: conglomerate  kun'glómurut
  1. A composite rock made up of particles of varying size
    - pudding stone
     
  2. A group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
    - empire
Verb: conglomerate  kun'glómu`reyt
  1. Collect or gather
    - accumulate, cumulate, pile up, gather, amass

Derived forms: conglomerated, conglomerating, conglomerates

See also: combined, conglomeration

Type of: corp, corporation, increase, rock, stone

Encyclopedia: Conglomerate