consolidate

verb C1

Meaning

To consolidate is to make something physically or conceptually stronger or more coherent by combining various elements, often resulting in enhanced stability, efficiency, or clarity; this term is frequently applied in contexts involving organizational res
💡 While "consolidate" is often used in business and academic contexts, it is important to avoid conflating it with "combine," as the former implies a strengthening or unification process rather than mere aggregation.

Example Sentences

The company aims to consolidate its market position through strategic partnerships .
The company plans to consolidate its resources to improve efficiency .
The study aims to consolidate previous research findings on climate change .
We need to consolidate our resources to improve overall company efficiency .

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