CONGLOMERATE
Conglomerate
A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate group, usually involving a parent company and many subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company. Conglomerates are often large and multinational.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Conglomerate (company)
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conglomerate
Noun
- A cluster of heterogeneous things.
- A corporation formed by the combination of several smaller corporations whose activities are unrelated to the corporation's primary activity.
- A rock consisting of gravel or pebbles embedded in a matrix.
Verb
- To combine together into a larger mass.
- To combine together into a larger corporation.
Adjective
- Clustered together into a mass.
- conglomerate flowers
- Composed of stones, pebbles, or fragments of rock, cemented together.
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