0 the process of becoming or being made stronger and more certain: --
1 the process in which businesses join together to make a single organization: --
We have seen a similar consolidation of booksellers and distributors.
Many employees have been impacted by mergers and consolidations.
There is no objection in principle to the consolidation of bank accounts in order to obtain better terms of business from the bank.
credit counseling firms that promise relief through the magic of debt consolidation
2 the situation in which two or more things, for example companies or organizations, are joined together: --
Greater market share can be achieved in the long term through industry consolidation.
The takeovers came amid a wave of consolidation as the so-called Big Oil companies gobbled up competitors.
We have recently seen a consolidation of booksellers and distributors.
consolidation of sth and sth (into sth) the consolidation of the repair and service operations into one department
The company can offer various options for the consolidation of your outstanding debts.
3 the process of becoming or of making something stronger or more successful: --
4 the process of combining the accounts of a group of companies in one set of figures: --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Можем да го завършим стъпка по стъпка, колкото и дълъг да е пътят и не може да бъде завършен, колкото и кратък да е пътят, ако дори не маркирате отпечатъка си.