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agglomeration

/æɡˌɡloʊməˈreɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does agglomeration mean?

noun

A large or irregularly shaped mass of things gathered or collected together, or a process of forming such a mass. In geography, a large city or urban area formed by the merging of several smaller towns or villages.

Example

"The agglomeration of the city's population led to a significant increase in demand for housing and infrastructure."

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