Word
aggregator
Phoneticsag·gre·ga·tor
Definition
n. a website or app that collects information from many different places and shows it in one place. You use it to see many news stories or product prices at once.
n. a system or service that gathers data or content from multiple sources and presents it in a unified format. Often used in the context of news, e-commerce, or social media.
Examples
“I use a news aggregator to read articles from different websites.”
“The price aggregator compares deals from dozens of airlines to find the cheapest flight for the user.”
“By acting as a central hub for diverse data streams, the aggregator provides users with a comprehensive overview that would be impossible to achieve by visiting each source individually.”
Examples
simple
“I use a news aggregator to read articles from different websites.”
contextual
“The price aggregator compares deals from dozens of airlines to find the cheapest flight for the user.”
complex
“By acting as a central hub for diverse data streams, the aggregator provides users with a comprehensive overview that would be impossible to achieve by visiting each source individually.”
Real-World Examples
“There has also been an influx of aggregator websites that lift The Local's original content and present it as their own.” “Before monolithic aggregators like Reddit, webrings were one of a handful of ways to find sites focused on the topics you were interested in.” Etymology
From aggregate + -or.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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