amalgamate

verb
UK: /əˈmæl.ɡə.meɪt/
US: /əˈmæl.ɡə.meɪt/

  1. To combine or unite to form one organization or structure.

    1. The two schools will amalgamate next year. [ ] [ ]
    2. They plan to amalgamate the smaller offices into one large, efficient operation to save costs. [ ] [ ]

  2. To mix or blend different elements together into a unified whole.

    1. We will amalgamate the spices in this dish. [ ] [ ]
    2. The author cleverly seeks to amalgamate historical fact with fictional narrative in her novels. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

unite combine merge blend mix fuse consolidate integrate
amalgamate adjective

  1. United or combined into one.

    1. The amalgamate company is successful. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new system is an amalgamate approach, taking the best ideas from both old systems. [ ] [ ]
amalgamate noun

  1. A mixture or combination of different things.

    1. This is an amalgamate of styles. [ ] [ ]
    2. The final product was an amalgamate of everyone's suggestions and revisions. [ ] [ ]
amalgamate intransitive-verb

  1. To become combined; to merge.

    1. The clubs will amalgamate soon. [ ] [ ]
    2. The two rivers amalgamate further downstream, creating a larger, more powerful current. [ ] [ ]
amalgamate transitive-verb

  1. To combine (separate things) into a single, unified entity.

    1. Please amalgamate these files now. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company decided to amalgamate its various divisions to improve efficiency and synergy. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "amalgamate" in English means: To combine or unite to form one organization or structure., To mix or blend different elements together into a unified whole..

The phonetic transcription of "amalgamate" is /əˈmæl.ɡə.meɪt/ in British English and /əˈmæl.ɡə.meɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "amalgamate": unite, combine, merge, blend, mix, fuse, consolidate, integrate.

Example usage of "amalgamate": "The two schools will amalgamate next year.". More examples on the page.