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agg

agg is the clipping of aggravated.

agg is the clipping of aggregate.

agg is the alternative form of egg.

Meaning of aggravated

Adjective

aggravated (comparative more aggravated, superlative most aggravated)

  1. Having been the subject of aggravation; frustrated and angry.
  2. Having become worse, more severe, or more dangerous.
    • The cruel fallacy, long acted upon, that the insane were insensible to cold, and to other modifications of pain, is exploded; and under the new system, they are treated with the tenderest care, and ample provision is made for their every physical want. The old system inculcated that insane minds...1842, New York State Legislature Senate, Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Issues 1-20, Boericke and Tafel, pages 5–6
    1. Of or characterized by factors that increase the heinousness or offensiveness of the criminal offense.

Meaning of aggregate

Noun

aggregate (countable and uncountable, plural aggregates)

  1. A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.
    • If the nebulosity were due to an aggregate of stars so far off as to be separately indistinguishable, then the central body would have to be a star of almost incomparably greater dimensions than an ordinary star; if, on the other hand, the central body were of dimensions comparable with those of an...1898, Arthur Berry, chapter 12, in A Short History of Astronomy, Herschel
    Synonyms:
    cluster
  2. A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; – in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.
    • This in the second boiling will be replaced by nearly an equal quantity of worts, of the same gravity as turned out of the copper, which, in making the calculation, is to be deducted from the aggregate of the second worts, and so on with a third wort if necessary.1847, William Black, A Practical Treatise on Brewing : Calculating Lengths and Gravities
  3. (obsolete) A set (collection of objects).
  4. The full chromatic scale of twelve equal tempered pitches.
  5. The total score in a set of games between teams or competitors, usually the combination of the home and away scores.
    • Brazil won the first series 2-0 on aggregate before Argentina got revenge in 2012 via a penalty shootout.12 December 2016, Associated Press, Brazil and Argentina reportedly to play friendly at MCG in 2017
    Synonyms:
    agg
  6. Crushed stone, crushed slag or water-worn gravel used for surfacing a built-up roof system.

See all 18 meanings of aggregate

Forms of agg

third-person singular presentaggs
present participleagging
past participleagged
pastagged

Questions about agg

What is agg the clipping of?
Agg is the clipping of aggravated.

Words near agg in the dictionary

  1. ageynst
  2. AGF
  3. agflation
  4. agfluencer
  5. agfluencers
  6. agg
  7. agg. assault
  8. Aggadah
  9. Aggadahs
  10. aggadic
  11. Aggadist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: agg (page history and authors); aggravated (page history and authors); aggregate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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