CONGLOMERATES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass

Example: the conglomerate peoples of New England

Part of speech: Noun

a composite rock made up of particles of varying size

Part of speech: Noun

a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization

Part of speech: Verb

collect or gather

Example: Journals are accumulating in my office; The work keeps piling up