Congeries
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɒndʒəɹiːz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Congeries is a noun meaning A collection or aggregation of disparate items.
Meaning
A collection or aggregation of disparate items.
Example Sentences
That whole congeries of values was now in question.
The three of them could hardly tell themselves apart, became a sort of congeries of loving emotions, all mutually complementary.
By short cuts known to him, he made his way now through the vast congeries of rooms and staircases to the banqueting-hall, five acres distant on the other side of the house.
The world has seen the postal system developed from a congeries of independent and exclusive services into a well-ordered union, of which all countries enjoy the manifold benefits.
Synonyms for congeries
Depending on context, synonyms include aggregate, conglomeration.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include conglomeration, aggregate, mass, conglomerate, congregation, collation.
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