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How to pronounce consolidation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms integration
Type of combining, compounding, combination
Has types merger, uniting, vertical combination, amalgamation, vertical integration, centralisation, centralization, horizontal combination, horizontal integration, incorporation
Derivation consolidate


a consolidation of two corporations.
after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously.
the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them.
Type Words
Type of combining, combine
Derivation consolidate
Type Words
Type of natural object
Derivation consolidate


he dropped the consolidation into the acid bath.

Examples of consolidation

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The initial estimate is that consolidation would mean about 25 fewer state jobs.
From the denverpost.com
The city is studying how those jobs and shifts would change under consolidation.
From the kansas.com
Just as consolidation heats up, the industry is showing signs of slowing growth.
From the businessweek.com
So why is the long-anticipated wireless consolidation finally getting under way?
From the businessweek.com
I also believe it is a great idea to look to consolidation as a means of reform.
From the suntimes.com
Consolidation of ownership of web services is not a good thing for the Internet.
From the avc.com
Khamenei's election marked the consolidation of clerical control over the state.
From the time.com
More failure and consolidation within the building society industry is expected.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
However, the consolidation has had a rippling effect on other county government.
From the freep.com
More examples
  • Combining into a solid mass
  • The act of combining into an integral whole; "a consolidation of two corporations"; "after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously"; "the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them"
  • Something that has consolidated into a compact mass; "he dropped the consolidation into the acid bath"
  • Consolidation or amalgamation is the act of merging many things into one. In business, it often refers to the mergers and acquisitions of many smaller companies into much larger ones. ...
  • Concentration of media ownership refers to the relative proportion between two quantities: first, the numbers of people or parties who own, control, or influence a given medium; and second, the numbers of people or parties who are exposed to, affected by, or influenced by, that medium. ...
  • Consolidation is a clinical term for solidification into a firm, dense mass. It is more specifically used in reference to a region of lung tissue that, normally compressible, has filled with liquid, a condition marked by induration (swelling or hardening of normally soft tissue) of a normally ...
  • (Consolidated (band)) Consolidated was an American radical activist recording and performing group, formed in 1988 and best known in the early 1990s as an alternative dance/industrial music band. ...
  • (consolidate) To combine into a single unit; to group together or join; To make stronger or more solid
  • (consolidated) Including financial data of the parent and all subsidiary companies