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adj<\/p><\/dt>\n

:<\/b> taken as a total [ liability]
[a-grə-gāt] vb -gat·ed<\/b>
-gat·ing<\/b>
vt<\/i>
1<\/b> :<\/b> to combine or gather into a whole [class members may their individual claims] compare join<\/a>
2<\/b> :<\/b> to amount to [an award aggregating<\/i> $100,000]
vi<\/i>
:<\/b> to form an aggregate [they may not if their claims are regarded as “separate and distinct” “J. M. Landers et al.<\/i>“]
[a-grə-gət] n 1<\/b> :<\/b> total amount [may sue in federal court if the of the claims exceeds $50,000]
2<\/b> :<\/b> a whole made up of individual units [the of operative facts] <\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

Source: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law \u00a91996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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