aggregator
Americannoun
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a person or thing that aggregates.
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Digital Technology. a web-based or installed application that aggregates related, frequently updated content from various internet sources and consolidates it in one place for viewing.
an automated news aggregator.
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a company that negotiates the purchase of public-utility services on behalf of a group of customers but does not sell the services.
an electric power aggregator.
noun
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a business organization that collates the details of an individual's financial affairs so that the information can be presented on a single website
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a firm that brings together a large group of consumers on whose behalf it negotiates reduced rates for good or services, esp in the energy sector
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a web application that draws together syndicated content from various online sources and displays it in a single location for the user’s convenience
Etymology
Origin of aggregator
Example Sentences
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According to Layoffs.fyi, a private aggregator, nearly 99,000 people have been laid off in the tech sector since January 1, primarily in the United States.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Reviews aggregator Rotten Tomatoes recorded a significant gap between the 38% average score awarded by critics, and the 97% average rating from audiences.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The secondary exchange data aggregator Caplight shows 41 closed trades for the company over the past year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Pokopia currently has an overall rating of 88 out of 100 on review aggregator site Metacritic, making it the best-reviewed title of 2026 so far, alongside horror game Resident Evil and off-the-wall indie game Mewgenics.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
In September 2000, Numilog launched an online bookstore that became the main French-language aggregator of digital books.
From Booknology: The eBook (1971-2010) by Lebert, Marie
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