Used in a Sentence

aggregate

How to use aggregate in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for aggregate.

Editorial note

You might wonder "Well are we more risky than the same aggregate volume spread over N accounts?

Examples11
Definitions7
Parts of speech3

Quick take

the whole amount

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of aggregate gathered in one view.

noun

the whole amount

noun

material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster

noun

a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for aggregate.

noun

material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster

verb

amount in the aggregate to

verb

gather in a mass, sum, or whole

adjective

formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole; "aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year"; "the aggregated amount of indebtedness"

adjective

composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets; "raspberries are aggregate fruits"

Example sentences

1

You might wonder "Well are we more risky than the same aggregate volume spread over N accounts?

2

The mistake this and other articles like it make is it attempts to aggregate this blame upward.

3

Sure they knew the aggregate cost, that was easy, but knowing on an application level didn't exist.

4

What's happening is that the ISPs have not provisioned enough capacity to serve the actual aggregate demand at peak times.

5

Instead it's just another 'aggregate my aggregators non-problem' that will be relevant to a fraction of a fraction of nerds.

6

No aggregating entity can aggregate without their aggregating principle spinning the results.

7

One-man shops should optimize for individual efficiency instead of aggregate efficiency like Google does.

8

The first presumption is that a taxpayer who, in the aggregate, spends more than 9 months of a taxable year in California will be presumed to be a California resident.

9

It was almost certainly caused by microstructure of the Bitcoin market: at least two exchanges allowed people to buy Bitcoins on margin, and published widely distributed statistics of how much aggregate margin was outstanding on a day to day basis.

10

Of course, such cases are not billed hourly precisely because the whole point of a class action is to allow the courts to aggregate a bunch of little claims to allow for a practical remedy for cases that would not be economically worthwhile to pursue separately.

11

One regularly repeated meme of the era was that people didn't want to pirate music, they just wanted it "as easy" or "no drm" or "ala carte" or "all you can eat".While statistically these were all guaranteed to be true for at least some users, in aggregate they were red herrings.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use aggregate in a sentence?

You might wonder "Well are we more risky than the same aggregate volume spread over N accounts?

What does aggregate mean?

the whole amount

What part of speech is aggregate?

aggregate is commonly used as noun, verb, adjective.