aggregation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin aggregātiō, from aggregō (“aggregate”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
aggregation (plural aggregations)
- The act of collecting together (aggregating).
- The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
- A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
- (networking) Summarizing multiple routes into one route.
- (epidemiology) The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
- (object-oriented programming) Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.
- 2002, Kirk Knoernschild, Addison-Wesley Professional, editor, Java Design: Objects, UML, and Process[1]:
- The difference between an association and an aggregation is entirely conceptual and is focused strictly on semantics.
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Translations[edit]
act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated
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collection into a mass or sum
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collection of particulars
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aggregate
summarizing multiple routes into one route
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object composition
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