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consolidation
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consolidation
n.
unification; strengthening; solidification
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Consolidation
Consolidation may refer to:
In science and technology
- Memory consolidation, the process in the brain by which recent memories are crystallised into long-term memory
- Pulmonary consolidation, a clinical term for solidification into a firm dense mass
- Server consolidation, where multiple servers are consolidated using platform virtualization
- Data consolidation, the consolidation of data from multiple sources into a centralized system
- Consolidation (soil), a geological process whereby a soil decreases in volume
- Consolidation, a popular name of a steam locomotive type, with 2-8-0 wheel, built first in 1864
- Semiconductor consolidation
- Ultrasonic consolidation
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consolidation
Noun
1. combining into a solid mass
(hypernym) combining, combine
(derivation) consolidate
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"
(synonym) integration
(hypernym) combination, combining, compounding
(hyponym) centralization, centralisation
(derivation) consolidate
3. something that has consolidated into a compact mass; "he dropped the consolidation into the acid bath"
(hypernym) natural object
(derivation) consolidate
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consolidation
nf.
consolidation, strengthening
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consolidation
n.
konsolidace; upevnění; procvičení
