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consolidate.

To combine into a single unit; to group together or join.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/Received-Pronunciation/kənˈsɑ.lə.deɪt/Canada, General-American/kənˈsɔl.ə.dæɪt/Australia/kənˈsɒl.ə.dæɪt/New-Zealand
  1. To combine into a single unit; to group together or join.

    ambitransitive
    He consolidated his luggage into a single large bag.
  2. To make stronger or more solid.

  3. With respect to debt, to pay off several debts with a single loan.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin consolidātus, from the verb consolidō, from solidus (“solid”). By surface analysis, con- + solid + -ate.

adj/kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/Received-Pronunciation/kənˈsɑ.lə.deɪt/Canada, General-American/kənˈsɔl.ə.dæɪt/Australia/kənˈsɒl.ə.dæɪt/New-Zealand
  1. Formed into a solid mass; made firm; consolidated.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin consolidātus, from the verb consolidō, from solidus (“solid”). By surface analysis, con- + solid + -ate.

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