() a company that takes control of several others in the same industry to form a single business 合并商◆The group has ambitions to act as a consolidator of European broadcasters. 集团立志要成为欧洲广播业者的合并商。
() a travel company that buys travel tickets, rents hotel rooms, etc. in large numbers and offers them to the public or travel agencies at low prices 旅游公司（大量地购买旅行票，租下宾馆客房等，然後以低价提供给公众或旅行社）◆We offer consolidator airfares to Southern Africa. 我们提供到南部非洲的批量机票。➡bucket shop
() a transport company that receives goods from different suppliers and packs them so that they can be transported together 集运商，集中托运人（将若干批单独发运的货物组成一整批托运的运输公司）◆For small shipments a freight consolidator is used. 小批量的货物交给集运商托运。