noun
consolidation
Consolidation (noun) means the act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated.
noun
1
The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated.
2
The combination of several actions into one.
3
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.
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Etymology
From Latin cōnsolidātiō, cōnsolidātiōnem, from cōnsolidō.
Rhymes for consolidation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of consolidation?
"consolidation" (noun) means the act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated.
What are the different meanings of consolidation?
"consolidation" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated; 2. The combination of several actions into one; 3. 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.