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A conglomerate is a corporation that is made up of a number of different, seemingly unrelated businesses. In a conglomerate, one company owns a controlling stake in a number of smaller companies, which conduct business separately.
sedimentary rock, composed of rounded, mostly water born, gravel-size pebbles in a finer sediment matrix. Conglomerate is the consolidated equivalent of gravel. The size of the fragments refers to a mean particle diameter above 2 mm (more than 50% of the particles have to be larger than 2 mm), below this grain size: sandstone. conglomerates are composed of rounded fragments (contrary to breccias).