on aggregate
idiom
British, sports
: with the scores of a series of matches added together
Our team won the same number of matches, but their team scored more goals so they won on aggregate.
Examples of on aggregate in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, who had saved Darwin Nunez’s spot kick, dived to his right to deny Jones as the French champions won 4-1 in the shootout after the round-of-16 tie had finished 1-1 on aggregate.
—
James Pearce, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
The 17-year-old provided a brilliant assist and scored a memorable goal to inspire Barça to a 3–1 win over Benfica in the second leg of its last 16 tie – the Spanish giant won 4-1 on aggregate.
—Ben Church, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
The Italians dispatched the Dutch side Feyenoord 4-1 on aggregate.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The winner on aggregate score advances to the quarterfinals against Los Angeles FC.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for on aggregate
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
James Pearce, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
The 17-year-old provided a brilliant assist and scored a memorable goal to inspire Barça to a 3–1 win over Benfica in the second leg of its last 16 tie – the Spanish giant won 4-1 on aggregate.
—Ben Church, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
The Italians dispatched the Dutch side Feyenoord 4-1 on aggregate.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The winner on aggregate score advances to the quarterfinals against Los Angeles FC.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for on aggregate
Cite this Entry
“On aggregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20aggregate. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share