Consolidation

Consolidation may refer to:

In science and technology

Consolidation (computing), the act of linkage editing in computing
Memory consolidation, the process in the brain by which recent memories are crystallised into long-term memory
Pulmonary consolidation, a clinical term for solidification into a firm dense mass
Consolidation (soil), a geological process whereby a soil decreases in volume
Consolidation, a popular name of a steam locomotive type, with 2-8-0 wheel, built first in 1864
Semiconductor consolidation
Ultrasonic consolidation

Consolidation (business), the mergers or acquisitions of many smaller companies into much larger ones
- Consolidation (media), consolidation of United States media into a few companies
Debt consolidation, the process of combining two or more loans into one big loan
- Federal student loan consolidation, allows students to consolidate student loans into one single debt
Consolidated financial statement

Consolidation = merging or integration of many items into one.

Championship consolidation, the act of combining two separate championships into a single title
Democratic consolidation, the process by which a new democracy matures
Federal student loan consolidation
Joinder, the consolidation of multiple legal cases
Land consolidation, the process that consolidates small fragmented parcels of land into larger contiguous plots
Municipal consolidation, the act of merging two or more municipalities to form a single new one
Urban consolidation

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