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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Sadler knocked a ball in from a free kick and United were level on aggregate. Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025 Fernandes’ penalty made it 4-3 on the night and 6-5 on aggregate, while Kobbie Mainoo’s neat finish in the 120th minute sparked pandemonium inside Old Trafford. George Ramsay, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025 Winning 1-0 in the first installment of the fixture granted a 5-4 victory on aggregate, and set up a potentially thrilling final against bitter rival FC Barcelona in Seville on April 26. Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025 The Herons cruised past Cavalier FC in the Round of 16, winning 4-0 on aggregate. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 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 23 Apr. 2025.

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