consolidation

English

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Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Etymology

From Latin consolidationem, from consolidare.

Noun

consolidation (plural consolidations)

1. The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated; solidification; combination.
2. The combination of several actions into one.
3. (medicine) A solidification into a firm dense mass. It is usually applied to induration (swelling or hardening of normally soft tissue) of a normally aerated lung.

Translations

The act or process of consolidating

Bulgarian: укрепване (bg) n., заздравяване (bg) n. Czech: konsolidace (cs) f. Finnish: vahvistus, lujittaminen, vahvistaminen, lujitus

French: consolidation (fr) f. Hebrew: גיבוש (gibush) m. (the act of causing other people or things to consolidate); התגבשות (hitgabshut) f. (the act of becoming consolidated)

The combination of several actions into one

Bulgarian: обединяване (bg) n., обединение (bg) n.

Finnish: yhdistäminen, yhteensovittaminen

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French

Noun

consolidation f. (plural consolidations)

1. Consolidation

Related terms

• consolider