Sand vs. Aggregate

Sandnoun

(uncountable) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.

Sandnoun

A beach or other expanse of sand.

Sandnoun

Personal courage.

Sandnoun

A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.

Sandnoun

A light beige colour, like that of typical sand.

Sandnoun

A single grain of sand.

Sandnoun

A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass).

Sandnoun

(colloquial) A sandpiper.

Sandadjective

Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.

Sandverb

(transitive) To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.

Sandverb

(transitive) To cover with sand.

Sandverb

To blot ink using sand.

Sandnoun

Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent when wet.

Sandnoun

A single particle of such stone.

Sandnoun

The sand in the hourglass; hence, a moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life.

Sandnoun

Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.

Sandnoun

Courage; pluck; grit.

Sandverb

To sprinkle or cover with sand.

Sandverb

To drive upon the sand.

Sandverb

To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.

Sandverb

To mix with sand for purposes of fraud; as, to sand sugar.

Sandnoun

a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral

Sandnoun

French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876)

Sandnoun

fortitude and determination;

Sandverb

rub with sandpaper;

Sand

Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles. Sand has various compositions but is defined by its grain size.

Aggregatenoun

A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.

Aggregatenoun

A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; – in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.

Aggregatenoun

A set collection of objects.

Aggregatenoun

(music) The full chromatic scale of twelve equal tempered pitches.

Aggregatenoun

(sports) The total score in a set of games between teams or competitors, usually the combination of the home and away scores

Aggregatenoun

(roofing) Crushed stone, crushed slag or water-worn gravel used for surfacing a built-up roof system.

Aggregatenoun

Solid particles of low aspect ratio added to a composite material, as distinguished from the matrix and any fibers or reinforcements, especially the gravel and sand added to concrete.

Aggregatenoun

(Buddhism) Any of the five attributes that constitute the sentient being.

Aggregateadjective

Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective; combined; added up.

Aggregateadjective

Consisting or formed of smaller objects or parts.

Aggregateadjective

Formed into clusters or groups of lobules.

Aggregateadjective

(botany) Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.

Aggregateadjective

Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.

Aggregateadjective

United into a common organized mass; said of certain compound animals.

Aggregateverb

(transitive) To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum.

Aggregateverb

To add or unite (e.g. a person), to an association.

Aggregateverb

(transitive) To amount in the aggregate to.

Aggregateverb

To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum. "The aggregated soil."

Aggregateverb

To add or unite, as, a person, to an association.

Aggregateverb

To amount in the aggregate to; as, ten loads, aggregating five hundred bushels.

Aggregateadjective

Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective.

Aggregateadjective

Formed into clusters or groups of lobules; as, aggregate glands.

Aggregateadjective

Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry.

Aggregateadjective

Having the several component parts adherent to each other only to such a degree as to be separable by mechanical means.

Aggregateadjective

United into a common organized mass; - said of certain compound animals.

Aggregatenoun

A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; as, a house is an aggregate of stone, brick, timber, etc.

Aggregatenoun

A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; - in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.

Aggregatenoun

a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together

Aggregatenoun

the whole amount

Aggregateverb

amount in the aggregate to

Aggregateverb

gather in a mass, sum, or whole

Aggregateadjective

gathered or tending to gather into a mass or whole;

Aggregateadjective

formed of separate units in a cluster;

Aggregatenoun

a whole formed by combining several separate elements

Aggregatenoun

the total score of a player or team in a fixture comprising more than one game or round

Aggregatenoun

a material or structure formed from a mass of fragments or particles loosely compacted together

Aggregatenoun

pieces of broken or crushed stone or gravel used to make concrete and in building

Aggregateadjective

formed or calculated by the combination of several separate elements; total

Aggregateadjective

(of a group of species) comprising several very similar species formerly regarded as a single species.

Aggregateadjective

denoting the total supply or demand for goods and services in an economy at a particular time.

Aggregateverb

form or group into a class or cluster

Aggregateverb

collect (related items of content) so as to display or link to them