Definitions of aggregate:

  • noun:   a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
  • noun:   the whole amount
  • verb:   amount in the aggregate to
  • verb:   gather in a mass, sum, or whole
  • adjective:   formed of separate units in a cluster
    Example: "Raspberries are aggregate fruits"
  • adjective:   gathered or tending to gather into a mass or whole
    Example: "Aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year"