aggregate

Gesamtsumme, Gesamtzahl

Die Zahl oder Menge, die sich ergibt, wenn alle Teile zusammengezählt werden.

In einfachem Englisch: The total number or amount after all parts are added together.

• The aggregate was fifty points.
• Our team won on aggregate over two matches.
• The payments reached an aggregate of six thousand pounds.

So benutzt man es: an aggregate of something (The farms produced an aggregate of two hundred tonnes.); in aggregate (The stores made a profit in aggregate.)

Synonyme: total, sum

Häufige Wendungen: in aggregate, an aggregate of, on aggregate

Gesteinskörnung, Zuschlagstoff

Kleine Steinstücke, die in Beton oder zur Abdeckung von Dächern und anderen Flächen verwendet werden.

In einfachem Englisch: Small pieces of stone used in concrete or to cover roofs and other surfaces.

• Add the aggregate to the mix.
• The roof was covered with coarse aggregate.
• Workers delivered a truckload of crushed aggregate.

Synonyme: gravel

Häufige Wendungen: coarse aggregate, crushed aggregate, aggregate for concrete

Aggregat

Eine feste Gruppe, die entsteht, wenn kleine Teile desselben Materials sich verbinden.

In einfachem Englisch: A solid group formed when small pieces of the same material join together.

• The crystals formed an aggregate.
• Under the microscope, each aggregate contained many tiny grains.
• These mineral aggregates broke apart easily.

So benutzt man es: aggregate of something (An aggregate of crystals filled the crack.)

Synonyme: cluster, mass

Häufige Wendungen: crystal aggregate, mineral aggregate, aggregate of particles

Aggregat, Skandha

Eine von fünf Eigenschaftsgruppen, mit denen der Buddhismus ein lebendes, empfindendes Wesen beschreibt.

In einfachem Englisch: One of five groups of qualities that Buddhism uses to describe a living, feeling being.

• Buddhism describes five aggregates.
• The teacher explained the aggregate of feeling.
• Attachment to the aggregates is discussed in this text.

Synonyme: skandha

Häufige Wendungen: five aggregates, aggregate of consciousness, aggregate of feeling

zusammenfassen, aggregieren

Dinge sammeln und zu einer Gruppe oder Gesamtheit verbinden.

In einfachem Englisch: To collect things and combine them into a group or total.

• We aggregate the results each week.
• The software aggregated data from several hospitals.
• These particles aggregate into larger groups.

So benutzt man es: aggregate something into something (We aggregate the figures into a single total.); aggregate into something (Small particles aggregate into clusters.)

Synonyme: combine, collect, group

Gegenteile: separate

Häufige Wendungen: aggregate data, aggregate something into, aggregate results

betragen, sich summieren auf

Zusammengerechnet eine bestimmte Summe ergeben.

In einfachem Englisch: To add up to a particular total.

• The payments aggregate two million dollars.
• Their combined sales aggregated fifty thousand units.
• The three shipments aggregate eighty tonnes.

So benutzt man es: aggregate an amount (The fees aggregate three thousand dollars.)

Synonyme: total, amount to

Häufige Wendungen: aggregate something, aggregate ten million

gruppiert

In Gruppen kleiner, rundlicher Teile angeordnet.

In einfachem Englisch: Arranged in groups of small rounded parts.

• The tissue contains aggregate glands.
• The diagram shows an aggregate structure.
• These aggregate glands consist of several small lobules.

Synonyme: clustered, grouped

Häufige Wendungen: aggregate glands, aggregate structure