on aggregate

idiom

British, sports
: with the scores of a series of matches added together
Our team won the same number of matches, but their team scored more goals so they won on aggregate.

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Club America then proceeded to win the league championship for the Clausura season by defeating Cruz Azul 2-1 on aggregate in the final. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025 Real Madrid advanced in the Copa on aggregate after tying Real Sociedad on April 1, 2025. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025 The game was abandoned in the 65th minute with Sampdoria leading 2-0 on the night and 4-0 on aggregate after crowd trouble at the Arechi Stadium. Ali Rampling, New York Times, 22 June 2025 The academy graduate became a regular in the team, making 39 appearances in all competitions as Arsenal reached the semi-finals of the Champions League, where they were defeated 4-1 on aggregate by Paris Saint-Germain. James McNicholas, New York Times, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for on aggregate

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“On aggregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20aggregate. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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