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Added 9 October 2026

consolidation

/kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/ noun

Latin root: cōnsolidātiō Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about consolidation at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Combining into a solid mass.
The act of combining into an integral whole.
a consolidation of two corporations
Something that has consolidated into a compact mass.
he dropped the consolidation into the acid bath

Origin

From Latin cōnsolidātiō, cōnsolidātiōnem, from cōnsolidō.

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