How Do You Spell CONGLOBATE?

Pronunciation: [kənɡlˈɒbe͡ɪt] (IPA)

Conglobate is a term used to describe the process of clustering or forming into a ball-like shape. The spelling of the word is unique, and can be broken down using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as /kənˈɡləʊbeɪt/. The first syllable is pronounced with a short "u" sound followed by a nasal "n" sound, then a stressed "o" sound in the second syllable. The final syllable is composed of a long "a" sound and a soft "t" at the end. The spelling may seem complex, but the IPA can help guide proper pronunciation.

CONGLOBATE Meaning and Definition

  1. Conglobate is a verb that refers to the action of gathering or clustering into a rounded mass or shape. The term is often associated with objects or substances that come together to form a compact or condensed structure. When something conglobates, its individual components unite or pack closely together, thereby losing their previous separation or dispersion.

    In a figurative sense, conglobate can also denote the process of bringing together ideas, thoughts, or concepts into a concentrated form. It implies the act of combining or consolidating scattered elements, insights, or information to create a cohesive whole or a comprehensive understanding. This can be observed in various fields such as academia, creative writing, or problem-solving, where individuals conglobate their knowledge or observations to generate new perspectives or solutions.

    The term conglobate originates from the Latin word "conglobare," which means to roll into a ball. This etymology underscores the visual representation of conglobation as objects rolling or compacting into a rounded shape.

    The concept of conglobation can be seen in various contexts, from the aggregation of cells during biological processes to the fusion of ingredients in cooking or the clustering of celestial objects in astronomy. Hence, conglobate encompasses the idea of consolidation, accumulation, or cohesion, depicting the process of individuals or substances coming together to form a more unified and cohesive entity.

  2. • Formed or gathered into a ball; in anat., globular.
    • To form into a ball or hard round substance.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for CONGLOBATE

  • xonglobate
  • vonglobate
  • fonglobate
  • donglobate
  • cinglobate
  • cknglobate
  • clnglobate
  • cpnglobate
  • c0nglobate
  • c9nglobate
  • cobglobate
  • comglobate
  • cojglobate
  • cohglobate
  • conflobate
  • convlobate
  • conblobate
  • conhlobate
  • conylobate
  • aonglobate

Etymology of CONGLOBATE

The word "conglobate" is derived from the Latin verb "conglobare", which means "to form into a ball" or "to collect together". This Latin verb is a combination of the prefix "con-" (meaning "together") and the verb "globare" (meaning "to shape into a ball" or "to gather into a mass"). When anglicized, "conglobare" transformed into "conglobate", retaining its meaning of forming into a ball or collecting together.

Similar spelling words for CONGLOBATE

Conjugate verb Conglobate

CONDITIONAL

I would conglobate
you would conglobate
he/she/it would conglobate
we would conglobate
they would conglobate

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be conglobating
you would be conglobating
he/she/it would be conglobating
we would be conglobating
they would be conglobating

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have conglobate
you would have conglobate
he/she/it would have conglobate
we would have conglobate
they would have conglobate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been conglobating
you would have been conglobating
he/she/it would have been conglobating
we would have been conglobating
they would have been conglobating

FUTURE

I will conglobate
you will conglobate
he/she/it will conglobate
we will conglobate
they will conglobate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be conglobating
you will be conglobating
he/she/it will be conglobating
we will be conglobating
they will be conglobating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have conglobated
you will have conglobated
he/she/it will have conglobated
we will have conglobated
they will have conglobated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been conglobating
you will have been conglobating
he/she/it will have been conglobating
we will have been conglobating
they will have been conglobating

IMPERATIVE

you conglobate
we let´s conglobate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to conglobate

PAST

I conglobated
you conglobated
he/she/it conglobated
we conglobated
they conglobated

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was conglobating
you were conglobating
he/she/it was conglobating
we were conglobating
they were conglobating

PAST PARTICIPLE

conglobated

PAST PERFECT

I had conglobated
you had conglobated
he/she/it had conglobated
we had conglobated
they had conglobated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been conglobating
you had been conglobating
he/she/it had been conglobating
we had been conglobating
they had been conglobating

PRESENT

I conglobate
you conglobate
he/she/it conglobates
we conglobate
they conglobate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am conglobating
you are conglobating
he/she/it is conglobating
we are conglobating
they are conglobating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

conglobating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have conglobated
you have conglobated
he/she/it has conglobated
we have conglobated
they have conglobated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been conglobating
you have been conglobating
he/she/it has been conglobating
we have been conglobating
they have been conglobating

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