consolidation

kәn.sɒli'deiʃәn

GRE

n. combining into a solid mass
n. the act of combining into an integral whole
n. something that has consolidated into a compact mass

n. 巩固, 团结, 合并, 加强
[医] 实变

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

consolidation 由前缀 con-（一起）和词根 solid（坚固的）及后缀 -ation（动作或状态）构成，整体意思为“使更坚固或更统一的过程”。

例句

1. The consolidation of the two companies created a stronger business.

两家公司合并后形成了一个更强大的企业。

2. We need to focus on the consolidation of our ideas before the presentation.

在演讲之前，我们需要集中精力整理我们的想法。

3. The consolidation of resources helped the team work more efficiently.

资源的整合帮助团队更加高效地工作。