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 of United States media into a few companies
Pulmonary consolidation, 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
Server consolidation, where multiple servers are consolidated using platform virtualization
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 wheel, built first in 1864. The name came from consolidation of two rail companies. See Whyte notation.
Land consolidation, the process that consolidates small fragmented parcels of land into larger contiguous plots.
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