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- [koh-uh-les]
- /ˌkoʊ əˈlɛs/
- /kəʊ.əˈles/
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- [koh-uh-les]
- /ˌkoʊ əˈlɛs/
Definitions of coalesce word
- verb coalesce If two or more things coalesce, they come together and form a larger group or system. 3
- verb coalesce to unite or come together in one body or mass; merge; fuse; blend 3
- intransitive verb coalesce to grow together, as the halves of a broken bone 3
- intransitive verb coalesce to unite or merge into a single body, group, or mass 3
- verb without object coalesce to grow together or into one body: The two lakes coalesced into one. 1
- verb without object coalesce to unite so as to form one mass, community, etc.: The various groups coalesced into a crowd. 1
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Origin of coalesce
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin coalēscere, equivalent to co- co- + al- (stem of alere to nourish, make grow) + -ēscere -esce
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Parts of speech for Coalesce
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
coalesce popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
coalesce usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for coalesce
verb coalesce
- consolidate — If you consolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure.
- integrate — to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.
- fuse — Electricity. a protective device, used in an electric circuit, containing a conductor that melts under heat produced by an excess current, thereby opening the circuit. Compare circuit breaker.
- unite — to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
- incorporate — to form into a legal corporation.
Antonyms for coalesce
verb coalesce
- divorce — a divorced man.
- disjoin — to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.
- detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
- disconnect — SCSI reconnect
- dissociate — to sever the association of (oneself); separate: He tried to dissociate himself from the bigotry in his past.
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