consolidation

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UK /kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/ US /kənˌsɑləˈdeɪʃən/

noun 4

Collocations

ADJ.

histiological, multilobular

The chest X-ray revealed multilobular consolidation in both lower lobes.

VERB + CONSOLIDATION

hinder, included

The lack of funding hindered consolidation of the three regional offices into one headquarters.

CONSOLIDATION + NOUN

industry, lesions, media

The media consolidation over the past decade has reduced the number of independent news outlets significantly.

PREP.

in, with

The company completed its consolidation with three smaller firms last year.

Definitions

noun

The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated.

The combination of several actions into one.

A solidification into a firm dense mass. It is usually applied to induration (swelling or hardening of normally soft tissue) of a normally aerated lung.

The areas of lung dysventilation with an absence of alveolar air are visualized in the form of consolidations adjacent to the pleural line.

These included multilobular consolidation with histiological lesions of bronchiolitis with epithelial necrosis and syncytia [14 ].

noun

A steam locomotive of the 2-8-0 wheel arrangement, first built in the United States in 1866.

W.D. 2-8-0s have replaced Gresley Consolidations to a great extent on mineral and slow freight trains.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the act of combining into an integral whole

integration

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

The areas of lung dysventilation with an absence of alveolar air are visualized in the form of consolidations adjacent to the pleural line.

Wiktionary

These included multilobular consolidation with histiological lesions of bronchiolitis with epithelial necrosis and syncytia [14 ].

Wiktionary

W.D. 2-8-0s have replaced Gresley Consolidations to a great extent on mineral and slow freight trains.

Wiktionary

The consolidation of the industry continues with today's acquisition.

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Certain drugs, like alcohol, can prevent or hinder memory consolidation.

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Media consolidation has been in progress for decades.

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