agrégation
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
agrégationborrowed from Latin aggregatio (aggregation, grouping of elements), derived from Latin grex (flock), itself from the Celtic root gre (herd, mass, multitude). The word first existed in the form 'aggrégation' before the French Academy made the double 'g' disappear in an effort to simplify the spelling.
Definitions
- philosophie
- chimie
Synonym
agrég
Plural
agrégations
Translations
german:Anhäufung
english:aggregation
spanish:agregaduría
italian:aggregazione
See also
agréger (v.) agrégé (adj.) agrégat (cn.) agrégatif (adj.) désagrégeable (adj.) désagrégation (cn.) désagréger (v.) agrégations (cn.) aggrégat (cn.) aggréger (v.)