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conglomerate

/kənˈɡlɒməreɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does conglomerate mean?

noun

A large corporation or business that owns or controls many smaller companies or subsidiaries. A mixture of different things, such as rocks or minerals, that are stuck together.

Example

"The conglomerate expanded its operations into several new countries last year."

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