in the aggregate
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Considered as a whole, as in Our profits in the aggregate have been slightly higher. [Late 1700s]
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Words nearby in the aggregate
intestine, intestines, in that, in that case, in the act, in the aggregate, in the air, in the altogether, in the back, in the bag, in the balance
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