Aggregate Data Engineering
noun
Definition: As a noun, an aggregate is a total formed from smaller units; as a verb, it means to combine or total data from smaller units into a larger unit [Bakanach 2023/2024].
Example in context: “The objective function consists of the aggregate of utility functions, which define a utility value for the value assignments of the variables.” [Fransman et al. 2023]
Related terms: total; summary value; aggregation; grouped data