- present participle of consolidate.
consolidating
Example Sentences
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One of the goals of the merger is to shave costs by consolidating overlapping business divisions and back-office functions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Experts have warned consolidating in this way means that if one centre is badly affected, the impact is much broader.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
"We have expanded without planning and without consolidating the infrastructure," said Mohiuddin Rubel, founder and chief executive of Apparel Voice, a research and advocacy group.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Cook’s first big move when he joined the company in 1998 was to implement a “just-in-time” inventory system by slashing unsold product storage times, consolidating suppliers and outsourcing manufacturing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Someone—probably Madoc, possibly Balekin, maybe even one of the other minor kings or queens—could squat there like a spider, consolidating power.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
