conglomerate
/kənˈɡlɒm.(ə.)ɹət/noun
High School
1
A cluster of heterogeneous things.
2
A corporation formed by the combination of several smaller corporations whose activities are unrelated to the corporation's primary activity.
3
A rock consisting of gravel or pebbles embedded in a matrix.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing