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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ag·gre·gate a.
 1. Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective.
    The aggregate testimony of many hundreds.   --Sir T. Browne.
 2.  Anat. Formed into clusters or groups of lobules; as, aggregate glands.
 3.  Bot. Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.
 4.  Min. & Geol. Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.
 5.  Zool. United into a common organized mass; -- said of certain compound animals.
 Corporation aggregate. Law See under Corporation.