• Consolidation (business)
  Consolidation (business)
  Consolidation or amalgamation is the act of merging many things into one. In business, it often refers to the mergers and acquisitions of many smaller companies into much larger ones. In the context of financial accounting, consolidation refers to the aggregation of financial statements of a group...
  
  , the mergers or acquisitions of many smaller companies into much larger ones
• Consolidation (soil), a geological process whereby a soil decreases in volume
• Consolidation (media), consolidation of United States media into a few companies
• Pulmonary consolidation, a clinical term for solidification into a firm dense mass
• Championship consolidation, the act of combining two separate championships into a single title
• Data consolidation, the consolidation of data from multiple sources into a centralized system
• Democratic consolidation
  Democratic consolidation
  Democratic consolidation is the process by which a new democracy matures, in a way that means it is unlikely to revert to authoritarianism without an external shock...
  
  , the process by which a new democracy matures
• Memory consolidation
  Memory consolidation
  Memory consolidation is a category of processes that stabilize a memory trace after the initial acquisition. Consolidation is distinguished into two specific processes, synaptic consolidation, which occurs within the first few hours after learning, and system consolidation, where...
  
  , the process by which recent memories are crystallised into long-term memory
• School consolidation, the process of combining two or more small schools into one larger institution
• Server consolidation, where multiple servers are consolidated using platform virtualization
• Debt consolidation
  Debt consolidation
  Debt consolidation entails taking out one loan to pay off many others. This is often done to secure a lower interest rate, secure a fixed interest rate or for the convenience of servicing only one loan....
  
  , the process of combining two or more loans into one big loan
• Federal student loan consolidation
  Federal student loan consolidation
  In the United States the Federal Direct Student Loan Program include consolidation loans that allow students to consolidate Stafford Loans, PLUS Loans, and Federal Perkins Loans into one single debt. This results in reduced monthly repayments and a longer term for the loan...
  
  , allows students to consolidate student loans into one single debt
• Consolidation, a popular name of a steam locomotive type, with 2-8-0
  2-8-0
  Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-8-0 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle , eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles, and no trailing wheels...
  
   wheel, built first in 1864
• Land consolidation
  Land consolidation
  Land consolidation is a planned readjustment and rearrangement of land parcels and their ownership. It is usually applied to form larger and more rational land holdings. Land consolidation can be used to improve the rural infrastructure and to implement the developmental and environmental policies ....
  
  , the process that consolidates small fragmented parcels of land into larger contiguous plots

See also

• Consolidated city–county, a consolidation of city and county governments used by some United States cities
• Travel consolidators, a consolidation of travel services in one package or at one single point of access
• Likud
  Likud
  Likud is the major center-right political party in Israel. It was founded in 1973 by Menachem Begin in an alliance with several right-wing and liberal parties. Likud's victory in the 1977 elections was a major turning point in the country's political history, marking the first time the left had...
  
  , a conservative Israeli political party whose name is Hebrew for "Consolidation"