Get to know Agger better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.
Agger meaning
- A double tide, particularly a high tide in which the water rises to a given level, recedes, and then rises again (or only the second of these high waters), but sometimes equally a low tide in which the water recedes to a given level, rises, and then recedes again
- Synonym of earthwork in ancient Roman contexts, particularly a defensive wall or mound.
Using Agger
- The main meaning on this page is: A double tide, particularly a high tide in which the water rises to a given level, recedes, and then rises again (or only the second of these high waters), but sometimes equally a low tide in which the water recedes to a given level, rises, and then recedes again | Synonym of earthwork in ancient Roman contexts, particularly a defensive wall or mound.
Context around Agger
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Agger
- In this selection, "agger" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, don, donald and viae stand out and add context to how "agger" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include agger was happy and central to agger and roxxon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "agger" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with agger
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Agger was happy to oblige. (5 words)
Thor is central to Agger and Roxxon’s plans. (9 words)
The Romans called a simple rampart wall an agger ; at this date great height was not necessary. (17 words)
Dorsum or agger viae: the elliptical surface or crown of the road (media stratae eminentia) made of polygonal blocks of silex (basaltic lava) or rectangular blocks of saxum qitadratum (travertine, peperino, or other stone of the country). (37 words)
He was Don Agger, a journalist and brother-in-law of the Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas, not Donald Agger, an assistant secretary in the Department of Transportation. (28 words)
The Romans called a simple rampart wall an agger ; at this date great height was not necessary. (17 words)
Example sentences (5)
He was Don Agger, a journalist and brother-in-law of the Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas, not Donald Agger, an assistant secretary in the Department of Transportation.
Thor is central to Agger and Roxxon’s plans.
Agger was happy to oblige.
Dorsum or agger viae: the elliptical surface or crown of the road (media stratae eminentia) made of polygonal blocks of silex (basaltic lava) or rectangular blocks of saxum qitadratum (travertine, peperino, or other stone of the country).
The Romans called a simple rampart wall an agger ; at this date great height was not necessary.