CONGLOMERATES Synonyms: 73 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of conglomerate

as in corporations

a group of businesses or enterprises under one control the huge media conglomerate owns TV and radio stations, a cable company, and a movie studio

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verb

present tense third-person singular of conglomerate

as in gathers

to come together into one body or place people conglomerated in the downtown streets for an impromptu victory celebration

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as in accumulates

to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass over the years the town's discarded junk conglomerated at the bottom of the river

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Many other corporations within finance, media, technology and elsewhere have division CEOs who are crucial to business operations yet don’t receive the security protections that the top CEO does.

Matt Egan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Four or fewer corporations also control 93% of soda sales, including Coke and Pepsi, 80% of candy, such as Hershey, Mondelez and Mars, 60% of snack bars, including Mars, Kellanova and General Mills, 66% of frozen pizza, 60% of bread, 80% of toothpaste and 80% of toilet paper sales.

Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024

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