consolidated
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Related to consolidated: consolidated balance sheet, Consolidated financial statements
con·sol·i·date
(kən-sŏl′ĭ-dāt′)v. con·sol·i·dat·ed, con·sol·i·dat·ing, con·sol·i·dates
v.tr.
1. To unite into one system or whole; combine: consolidated five separate agencies into a single department.
2. To make strong or secure; strengthen: She consolidated her power during her first year in office.
3. To make firm or coherent; form into a compact mass.
v.intr.
1. To become solidified or united.
2. To join in a merger or union: The two firms consolidated under a new name.
[Latin cōnsolidāre, cōnsolidāt- : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + solidāre, to make firm (from solidus, firm; see sol- in Indo-European roots).]
con·sol′i·da′tor n.
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Adj. | 1. | consolidated - joined together into a whole; "United Industries"; "the amalgamated colleges constituted a university"; "a consolidated school" united - characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; "presented a united front" |
2. | consolidated - forming a solid mass compact - closely and firmly united or packed together; "compact soil"; "compact clusters of flowers" |
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consolidated
[kənˈsɒlɪdeɪtɪd] ADJ → consolidadoconsolidated accounts → cuentas fpl consolidadas
consolidated balance sheet → hoja f de balance consolidado
consolidated fund → fondo m consolidado
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