Coarse grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded rock fragments cemented in a mixture of clay and silt.

A firm engaged in two or more unrelated businesses.

A corporation which consists of several smaller companies with different business activities.

A conglomerate is a firm or business enterprise having different economic activities in different unrelated industries. Conglomerate firms may emerge through mergers and acquisitions and/or investment [..]

A clastic sedimentary rock composed of lithified beds of rounded gravel mixed with sand.

1570s, from Latin conglomeratus, past participle of conglomerare "to roll together," from com- "together" (see com-) + glomerare "to gather into a ball," from glomus (gen [..]

"large business group," 1967, from conglomerate (adj.).

1590s, from Latin conglomeratus, past participle of conglomerare (see conglomerate (adj.)). Related: Conglomerated; conglomerating.

A firm with large diversified holdings acquired through acquisitions and mergers. It is also known as a multimarket firm.

Type of sedimentary rock composed of individual rounded rocks cemented together in a hard matrix material.

A corporation that has diversified its operations usually by acquiring enterprises in widely varied industries.

A company made up of subsidiaries that operate in business sectors that are unrelated to each other. For example, General Electric of the United States owns businesses in the aviation, entertainment and financial services sectors.

A conglomerate is a corporation whose multiple business units operate in different, often unrelated, areas. A conglomerate is generally formed when one company expands by acquiring other firms, which it brings together under a single management umbrella. In some, but not all, cases, the formerly independent elements of the conglomerate retain their [..]

coarse sedimentary rock composed of weather-rounded rock fragments cemented with silt and clay. See Breccia.

accumulate: collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up" composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into [..]

A company, often a multinational, that includes several unrelated kinds of business.

in physical geography, a sedimentary rock in which smooth, rounded rock pieces have been cemented into silts and clays.

Definition A corporation consisting of several companies in different businesses. Such a structure allows for diversification of business risks, but the lack of focus can make managing the diverse bus [..]

Sedimentary rock composed of stones and rock fragments.

a widely diversified company ;esp : a corporation that acquires other companies whose activities are unrelated to the corporation's primary activity

a sedimentary rock with rounded or abraded particles larger than 2 mm diameter. Modern pebble accumulations (e.g. beaches, river beds) may become conglomerates when cemented by time.

A sandstone composed of rock particles that are rounded or angular gravel rather than sand; an aggregate of rounded and water-worn pebbles and boulders cemented together into a coherent stone.

a clastic sedimentary rock that forms from the cementing of rounded cobble and pebble sized rock fragments. Conglomerate is formed by river movement or ocean wave action. The cementing agents that fil [..]

Two or more crystals grown together during pan boiling.

a coarse-grained sedimentary rock with rounded clasts

Company that has interest and operations in two or many non related areas.

is a corporation made up of several smaller, independently-run companies which may operate across several sectors and industries.

Conglomerate is a corporation consisting of several companies in different businesses. Such corporations generally diversifies its operations by acquiring enterprises in widely varied industries. Dive [..]

(n) a composite rock made up of particles of varying size(n) a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization(v) collect or gather(adj) composed of heterogeneous el [..]

A company involved in two or more unrelated businesses, often with the aim of diversifying its operations and sources of income and thus reducing risks. Conglomerates usually consist of a group of fir [..]

A sedimentary rock

A sedimentary rock rock made of rounded rock fragments, such as pebbles, cobbles, and boulders, in a finer-grained matrix. To call the rock a conglomerate, some of the consituent pebbles must be at least 2 mm (about 1/13th of an inch) across. more details...

A large group of companies spanning different industrial or business activists, controlled by a single entity.

Refers to a cemented clastic rock containing rounded fragments of pebble size gravel; the consolidated equivalent of gravel. The composition of rock or mineral fragments may vary widely in size, but a [..]

Sedimentary rock composed of rounded, coarse, pebble to boulder sized fragments of pre-existing rocks.

A sedimentary rock consisting of rounded, water-worn pebbles or boulders cemented into a solid mass. Contact

A combination of unrelated firms; any combination that is not vertical or horizontal.

A firm operating in several industries.

Sedimentary rock composed of rounded coarse fragments cemented together, the predominant grade of the coarse fragments being the gravel and/or cobble size fractions.  Correlation block:

A company directly or indirectly operating in a variety of industries, usually unrelated to each other. Conglomerates often acquire outside companies through the exchange of their own shares for the s [..]

A firm engaged in two or more unrelated businesses.