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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

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