Information about Consolidation

Consolidation may refer to the following:
  • Consolidation (business), the mergers or acquisitions of many smaller companies into much larger ones
  • Consolidation (soil), a geological process whereby a soil decreases in volume
  • Consolidation (media), consolidation in the United States media into a few companies
  • Consolidation (medicine), a clinical term for solidification into a firm dense mass
  • Championship consolidation, the act of combining two separate championships into a single title
  • Data consolidation, the consolidation of data from multiple sources into a centralized system
  • Democratic consolidation, the process by which a new democracy matures
  • Memory consolidation, the process by which recent memories are crystallised into long-term memory
  • School consolidation, the process of combining two or more small schools into one larger institution
  • Federal student loan consolidation, allows students to consolidate student loans into one single debt
  • Consolidation, a popular name of a steam locomotive type, with 2-8-0 wheels, built first in 1864. The name came from consolidation of two rail companies

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Consolidation or amalgamation is the act of merging many things into one. In business, it often refers to the mergers or acquisitions of many smaller companies into much larger ones.
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Consolidation is a process by which soils decrease in volume. It occurs when stress is applied to a soil that causes the soil particles to pack together more tightly, therefore reducing its bulk volume.
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Concentration of media ownership (also known as media consolidation) is a commonly used term among those who are concerned that the majority of the media outlets are owned by a small number of conglomerates and corporations- especially those who view such consolidation as
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Consolidation is a clinical term for solidification into a firm dense mass. [See corresponding lexical definition[1] in National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus Dictionary powered by Merriam-Webster (M-W) Online.
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Championship unification or championship consolidation is the act of combining two or more separate championships into a single title.

Boxing

In the World Boxing Association, when a boxer holds the WBA title and also holds a world title (in the same weight division)
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Democratic consolidation is the process by which a new democracy matures, in a way that means it is unlikely to revert to authoritarianism without an external shock. The notion is contested because it is not clear that there is anything substantive that happens to new democracies
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The broad definition of memory consolidation is the process by which recent memories are crystallised into long-term memory. The word "consolidation" is used to refer to different levels:
  1. Molecular consolidation

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Top consolidation lenders ranked by total FY 2006 consolidation loan originations
Lender name # of loans Amt of loans ($)
Federal Direct Student Loan Program $19,197,268,873
Sallie Mae $19,841,423,841
Citibank $4,843,119,089
Nelnet $4,796,065,812
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2-8-0 is a railroad steam locomotive that has a single-axle leading truck followed by four powered driving axles. In the US, this wheel arrangement is commonly called a Consolidation.

The equivalent UIC classification is 1-D.
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In American local government, a consolidated city-county is a city and county that have been merged into one jurisdiction. As such, it is simultaneously a city, which is a municipal corporation; and a county, which is an administrative division of a state.
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A travel agency is a business that sells travel related products and services, particularly package tours, to end-user customers on behalf of third party travel suppliers, such as airlines, hotels, tour companies, and cruise lines.
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