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conglomerate

noun

kənˈɡlɒm.ər.ət

Meaning

A large corporation formed by the merging of separate and diverse firms.

The company grew into a multinational conglomerate.

The conglomerate owns multiple companies in different industries.

corporation, multinational, enterprise, business group

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corporation, multinational, enterprise

Entry 2

corporation, business group, multinational

small business, startup, sole proprietorship, division, disintegration, fragmentation

Entry 1

small business, startup, sole proprietorship

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division, disintegration, fragmentation

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