Conglomeration vs. Amalgamation

Conglomeration and Amalgamation Definitions
Conglomeration
The act or process of conglomerating.
Amalgamation
The act of amalgamating or the condition resulting from this act.
Conglomeration
The state of being conglomerated.
Amalgamation
A consolidation or merger, as of several corporations.
Conglomeration
An accumulation of miscellaneous things.
Amalgamation
The production of a metal alloy of mercury.
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Conglomeration
That which consists of many previously separate parts.
Amalgamation
The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
Conglomeration
An instance of conglomerating, a coming together of separate parts.
Amalgamation
The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy.
Conglomeration
The act or process of gathering into a mass; the state of being thus collected; collection; accumulation.
Amalgamation
(specifically) The production of an alloy of mercury and another metal.
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Conglomeration
That which is conglomerated; a mixed mass; a hodgepodge.
Amalgamation
(obsolete) The intermarriage and interbreeding of different ethnicities or races.
Conglomeration
A rounded spherical form
Amalgamation
The act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; - applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury.
Conglomeration
A sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
Amalgamation
The mixing or blending of different elements, races, societies, etc.; also, the result of such combination or blending; a homogeneous union.
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Conglomeration
An occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass
Amalgamation
The combination of two or more commercial companies