consolidation

(noun)

noun

1. combining into a solid mass

Definition categories: event, combine, combining

2. the act of combining into an integral whole

- a consolidation of two corporations

- after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously

- the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them

Similar word(s): integration

Definition categories: act, combination, combining, compounding

3. something that has consolidated into a compact mass

- he dropped the consolidation into the acid bath

Definition categories: object