consolidate
巩固,整顿,整合,合并
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con·sol·i·dat·ed, con·sol·i·dat·ing.
- : to bring together into a single or unified whole; unite; combine: They consolidated their three companies.
- : to discard the unused or unwanted items of and organize the remaining: She consolidated her home library.
- : to make solid or firm; solidify; strengthen: to consolidate gains.
- : Military. to strengthen by rearranging the position of ground combat troops after a successful attack.
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con·sol·i·dat·ed, con·sol·i·dat·ing.
- : to unite or combine.
- : to become solid or firm.
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Examples
Hong Kong just delivered a masterclass on how authoritarian regimes distort facts and erase history in a bid to consolidate state control.
Chains like Target and Walmart are benefiting from consumers’ growing tendency to consolidate shopping trips to stores where they can buy everything and minimize time in stores.
Then, in an executive reshuffling in 2017, Levien was promoted to chief operating officer, consolidating power on the business side and establishing herself as the clear internal candidate to be named as the next CEO.
The planemaker announced last month that it was ending production of the 747 jumbo jet and studying whether to consolidate production of the 787 Dreamliner, which is manufactured in South Carolina and Washington state.
The effect was larger among Republicans hoping to consolidate Republican power.
We eliminated him because we just needed to consolidate for film.
In anticipation of 2016 the GOP had better consolidate its goods and reinvent its brand.
“We must consolidate, but not for wars or conflicts, but for hard work in the name of Russia and for Russia,” he said.
He wants to consolidate services, closing police and fire stations if necessary.
As U.S. soldiers left Iraq at the end of 2011, Maliki then began to consolidate his power.
This might involve a month and in the meantime the enemy would have time to his position.