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
The other semifinal is level at 1-1 on aggregate leading into Thursday night’s second leg.
—
Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Arsenal have been excellent in the Champions League, though, following up a 6-1-1 run through the league phase with dominant showings against PSV Eindhoven in the round of 16 (9-3 on aggregate) and Real Madrid in the quarterfinals (5-1 on aggregate).
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Sadler knocked a ball in from a free kick and United were level on aggregate.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Fernandes’ penalty made it 4-3 on the night and 6-5 on aggregate, while Kobbie Mainoo’s neat finish in the 120th minute sparked pandemonium inside Old Trafford.
—George Ramsay, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 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.
Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Arsenal have been excellent in the Champions League, though, following up a 6-1-1 run through the league phase with dominant showings against PSV Eindhoven in the round of 16 (9-3 on aggregate) and Real Madrid in the quarterfinals (5-1 on aggregate).
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Sadler knocked a ball in from a free kick and United were level on aggregate.
—Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Fernandes’ penalty made it 4-3 on the night and 6-5 on aggregate, while Kobbie Mainoo’s neat finish in the 120th minute sparked pandemonium inside Old Trafford.
—George Ramsay, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 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 5 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share