adjective
- relating to or characterized by the process of gathering or combining different elements into a single mass or whole
- of or relating to a conglomerate (a large corporation formed by merging many companies)
Usage: formal; often used in business, geology, or academic contexts
Usage: business
Examples
- The conglomerative nature of the merger created a powerful media empire.
- Geologists studied the conglomerative rock formations in the canyon.
- The company pursued a conglomerative strategy, acquiring smaller firms across multiple industries.
- Conglomerative processes in nature often result in the formation of larger structures.
- The conglomerative approach to business management has both advantages and drawbacks.