Aggregation
Pronunciation : Ag`gre*ga"tion
Part of Speech : n. [Cf. LL. aggregatio
Definition : Defn: The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated; collection into a mass or sum; a collection of particulars; an aggregate.
Each genus is made up by aggregation of species. Carpenter.
A nation is not an idea only of local extent and individual momentary aggregation, but . . . of continuity, which extends in time as well as in numbers, and in space. Burke.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913