consolidation
英 [kən,sɒlɪ'deɪʃən]
美[kən,sɑlə'deʃən]
- n. 巩固；合并；团结
英英释意
- 1. combining into a solid mass
- 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"
- 3. something that has consolidated into a compact mass;
- "he dropped the consolidation into the acid bath"