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aggregation
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æ?????e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
aggregation (plural aggregations)
- The act of collecting together (aggregating).
- The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
- A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
- (networking) Summarizing multiple routes into one route.
- (epidemiology) The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
- (object-oriented programming) Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.
Antonyms
- disgregation
Translations
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brood
English
Etymology
From Middle English brood, brod, from Old English br?d (“brood; foetus; breeding, hatching”), from Proto-Germanic *br?duz (“heat, breeding”), from Proto-Indo-European *b?reh?- (“breath, mist, vapour, steam”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: bro?od, IPA(key): /b?u?d/
- Homophones: brewed
- Rhymes: -u?d
Noun
brood (countable and uncountable, plural broods)
- The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
- As a hen doth gather her brood under her wings.
- (uncountable) The young of any egg-laying creature, especially if produced at the same time.
- (countable, uncountable) The eggs and larvae of social insects such as bees, ants and some wasps, especially when gathered together in special brood chambers or combs within the colony.
- (countable, uncountable) The children in one family; offspring.
- c. 1610-11, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act III scene ii[1]:
- Ay, lord, she will become thy bed, I warrant, / And bring thee forth brave brood.
- c. 1610-11, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act III scene ii[1]:
- That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
- 1598, George Chapman translation of Homer's Iliad, Book 2:
- […] flocks of the airy brood,
- Cranes, geese or long-neck'd swans, here, there, proud of their pinions fly […]
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 19:
- Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws,
- And make the earth devour her own sweet brood […]
- 1598, George Chapman translation of Homer's Iliad, Book 2:
- Parentage.
- (mining) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- flock, litter, young, get, issue, offspring, posterity, progeny, seed, kin
Adjective
brood (not comparable)
- Kept or reared for breeding, said of animals.
- a brood mare
Verb
brood (third-person singular simple present broods, present participle brooding, simple past and past participle brooded)
- (transitive) To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
- (transitive) To protect (something that is gradually maturing); to foster.
- (intransitive) (typically with about or over) To dwell upon moodily and at length, mainly alone.
- 1833, Alfred Tennyson:
- 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, chapter 6, The Scarlet Letter:
- 1833, Alfred Tennyson:
- (intransitive) To be bred.
Translations
Further reading
- Brood (honey bee) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Dobro, boord, dobro, droob
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch brood, from Middle Dutch brôot, from Old Dutch *br?d, from Proto-Germanic *braud?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /br??t/
Noun
brood (plural brode)
- (countable) A loaf of bread.
- (uncountable) Bread.
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch brôot, from Old Dutch *br?d, from Proto-Germanic *braud?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bro?t/
- Hyphenation: brood
- Rhymes: -o?t
Noun
brood n (plural broden, diminutive broodje n)
- (uncountable) Bread.
- (countable) A loaf of bread.
- (countable, by extension) A similar bakery product or other baked dish.
- (uncountable, metonymically) Someone's livelihood, especially in expressions like dagelijks brood.
Derived terms
- bakery products
Descendants
- Afrikaans: brood
Anagrams
- boord
Middle English
Alternative forms
- brod, brode
Etymology
From Old English br?d.
Adjective
brood
- broad
Descendants
- English: broad
- Scots: braid
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