Conglomerated
/kənˈɡlɒməreɪtɪd/
Definitions
- (adj.) United into a coherent whole, often used in business law to describe a corporation formed by merging diverse companies.
The conglomerated corporation held assets in multiple industries to diversify risk.
- (v. (past tense)) Past tense of conglomerate.
The companies conglomerated to increase market share.
Forms
- conglomerate
- conglomerating
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Commentary
'Conglomerated' as an adjective or past participle typically relates to the process or result of forming a conglomerate, a key concept in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions.
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