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consolidate

/kənˈsɑlɪˌdeɪt/ /kənˈsɒlɪˌdeɪt/
verb Regular verbconsolidate consolidated
  1. 1 birleştirmek
  2. 2 pekiştirmek, sağlamlaştırmak

Definition (English)

  1. To combine several things into a single, more effective whole.
  2. To make something stronger or more secure.

Example Sentences

  1. The company decided to consolidate its operations.
    Şirket faaliyetlerini birleştirmeye karar verdi.
  2. Students should consolidate their notes before the exam.
    Öğrenciler sınavdan önce notlarını birleştirmeli.
  3. The new government aims to consolidate its power.
    Yeni hükümet gücünü pekiştirmeyi hedefliyor.
  4. Regular revision helps you consolidate what you have learned.
    Düzenli tekrar, öğrendiklerinizi pekiştirmenize yardımcı olur.

Verb Forms Regular

Base consolidate
/kənˈsɑlɪˌdeɪt/
Past consolidated
/kənˈsɑlɪˌdeɪtɪd/
Participle consolidated
/kənˈsɑlɪˌdeɪtɪd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dconsolidate → consolidated

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. consolidated /kənˈsɑlɪˌdeɪtɪd/

Synonyms

unifymergecombineamalgamateintegratestrengthenfortify

Antonyms

separatedividesplitdisperseweaken

Collocations

consolidate powerconsolidate positionconsolidate gainsconsolidate debtsconsolidate controlconsolidate resources

Related Words

acquirefoundationstructurestability