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agglomeration

/əˌɡlɒməˈreɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण अग्लॉमरेशन

ढेर, जमघट, संग्रह (बिना क्रम का)

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U] formal

    a group of different things put together in no particular order or arrangement

    ढेर, जमघट, संग्रह (बिना क्रम का)

    • The building is an agglomeration of different architectural styles.

    Synonyms mass collection cluster jumble accumulation

  2. 2

    [C]

    a large area of towns and cities that have grown into each other

    (नगरों का) समूह, नगरीय संकुलन

    • Delhi and its neighbouring towns form one huge urban agglomeration.

    Synonyms conurbation metropolis

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The Census of India uses the term urban agglomeration for a continuous urban spread made up of a town and its adjoining urban outgrowths.

Census of India, urban agglomeration शब्द का प्रयोग किसी नगर और उससे जुड़े शहरी फैलाव से बने लगातार शहरी क्षेत्र के लिए करती है।