| English Dictionary |
CONSOLIDATIVE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does consolidative mean?
• CONSOLIDATIVE (adjective)
The adjective CONSOLIDATIVE has 2 senses:
1. combining into a single unit
2. tending to consolidate
Familiarity information: CONSOLIDATIVE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Combining into a single unit
Synonyms:
consolidative; unifying
Similar:
integrative (combining and coordinating diverse elements into a whole)
Derivation:
consolidate (unite into one)
consolidate (bring together into a single whole or system)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Tending to consolidate
Synonyms:
consolidative; integrative
Similar:
centralising; centralizing (tending to draw to a central point)
Derivation:
consolidate (unite into one)
consolidate (bring together into a single whole or system)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"It is easy to be brave from a distance." (Native American proverb, Omaha)
"Blood can never turn into water." (Arabic proverb)
"Better a good neighbour than a distant friend." (Dutch proverb)