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consolidating
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uh
n-
sol
-i-deyt
]
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con·sol·i·date
/
kənˈsɒl
ɪˌdeɪt
/
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[
k
uh
n-
sol
-i-deyt
]
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verb,
-dat·ed,
-dat·ing,
adjective
verb (used with object)
1.
to bring together (separate parts) into a single or unified whole; unite; combine:
They consolidated their three companies.
2.
to discard the unused or unwanted items of and
organize
the remaining:
She consolidated her home library.
3.
to make solid or firm; solidify; strengthen:
to consolidate gains.
4.
Military
.
to strengthen by rearranging the position of ground combat troops after a successful attack.
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verb (used without object)
5.
to unite or combine.
6.
to become solid or firm.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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adjective
7.
consolidated
(
def. 2
)
.
Origin:
1505–15;
<
Latin
consolidātus
(past participle of
consolidāre
), equivalent to
con-
con-
+
solid
(
us
)
solid
+
-ātus
-ate
1
Related forms
con·sol·i·da·tor,
noun
pre·con·sol·i·date,
verb,
-dat·ed,
-dat·ing.
re·con·sol·i·date,
verb,
-dat·ed,
-dat·ing.
un·con·sol·i·dat·ing,
adjective
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Word Origin & History
consolidate
1510s, "to compact into one body," from L. consolidat-, pp. stem of consolidare, from con- "together" + solidare "to make solid" (see
consolidation
). Meaning "to make firm or strong" is from c.1540. Related: Consolidating (1660s).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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