CEFR C2

constellate

verb

Meaning

Group or cluster together to form a larger, unified pattern or collection.

Examples

The various research findings constellate to reveal a much larger trend in consumer behavior.
Local activists hope to constellate their individual efforts into a powerful national movement.

Synonyms: gather, cluster, coalesce, aggregate

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constellate (C2)

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnstəleɪt/

Definition

Group or cluster together to form a larger, unified pattern or collection.

Examples

The various research findings constellate to reveal a much larger trend in consumer behavior.
Local activists hope to constellate their individual efforts into a powerful national movement.
Small islands constellate along the coast, creating a complex archipelago that is difficult to navigate.

How to Use constellate

constellate around (prepositional phrase): to gather or form a pattern around a central point or idea — "The entire debate seemed to constellate around the issue of funding."
constellate into (prepositional phrase): to combine to form a specific result or shape — "These disparate facts eventually constellate into a clear narrative."

Synonyms of constellate

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