conglobation

• Nom désignant une masse arrondie ou sphérique formée par le rassemblement d'éléments hétérogènes en une boule plus ou moins compacte, ou l'action de conglomérer ces éléments.

A noun referring to a rounded spherical form or an occurrence that combines miscellaneous things into a more or less rounded mass.

1. Rounded spherical formC2formal

   A shape or object that is rounded and spherical, like a ball or globe.

   Forme arrondie sphérique

   • The artist sculpted a perfect conglobation of clay.
   • The planet appears as a conglobation of gas and rock.
   • The snowball formed a tight conglobation in his hands.

   Synonymesballglobeorbspherespheroid

2. Collection of miscellaneous itemsC2formal

   A gathering or combination of various different things into a single, often rounded, mass.

   Conglobation

   • The report was a conglobation of unrelated facts and figures.
   • The attic held a conglobation of old toys, books, and furniture.
   • His speech was a conglobation of ideas from different sources.

   Synonymesagglomerationaggregationassortmentconglomerationhodgepodgejumblemedleymiscellanymixture