Question 1 · Quick check
merger
/ˈmɜː.d͡ʒə/
noun
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In plain English
- 01
noun
The joining of two companies or organizations into one.
- 02
noun
Extra detailThe act or process of merging two or more parts into a single unit.
Examples
Company attorneys are working around the clock to complete the merger.
The office has been topsy-turvy since the merger upset everything.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
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- Parts of speech
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- Citations
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- Synonyms
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Deep Dive
noun
Extra meaningsThe legal union of two or more corporations into a single entity, typically assets and liabilities being assumed by the buying party.
One that merges.
An absorption of one or more estate(s) or contract(s) into one other, all being held by the same owner; of several counts of accusation into one judgement, etc.
More examples
In contextClub mergers reduced the number of teams by half
the cot-caught merger
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Origin
noun
From merge + -er.