conglomerate

definition: composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
example: the conglomerate peoples of New England
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
definition: a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: empire
definition: a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: pudding stone
definition: to collect or gather
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: gather

How conglomerate is being used?