意味(日本語)

固める、強化する、合併整理する ◇con-(＝wholly) ＝ 完全に一つに固める

語源

• solid- : L.solodus=dense, firm（固まった、かたい）

意味(英語)

• (verb-transitive) To unite into one system or whole; combine: consolidated five separate agencies into a single department.
• (verb-transitive) To make strong or secure; strengthen: She consolidated her power during her first year in office.
• (verb-transitive) To make firm or coherent; form into a compact mass.
• (verb-intransitive) To become solidified or united.
• (verb-intransitive) To join in a merger or union: The two firms consolidated under a new name.

例文

• Sleep helps your brain consolidate information, so without that recovery time, you're unable to file away important data.

固めること、強化、合併、統合

語源

• solid- : L.solodus=dense, firm（固まった、かたい）