Agréger
Example: L'université a décidé d'agréger plusieurs départements pour optimiser les ressources.
Definition
"Agréger" means to combine or unite several elements, groups, or departments into a single entity, often to optimize resources or enhance efficiency, as in the example where a university decided to aggregate multiple departments.
Etymology
The word "agréger" comes from the Latin verb 'aggregare', which means to add to or join together. It is formed from 'ad-' meaning 'to' and 'gregare' meaning 'to gather in a flock,' reflecting the idea of bringing things together. Did you know? The term originally had agricultural connotations related to gathering or herding.
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"Agréger" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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