merger

noun
UK: /ˈmɜː.dʒər/
US: /ˈmɝː.dʒɚ/

  1. When two or more companies join to become one.

    1. The merger made a bigger company. [ ] [ ]
    2. The bank merger created a financial group with global reach and influence. [ ] [ ]

  2. The act of combining two or more things into a single entity.

    1. The merger of the two schools made one big school. [ ] [ ]
    2. This proposed merger requires careful consideration of regulatory and competitive factors. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

union consolidation amalgamation fusion joining unification integration alliance
merger verb

  1. To unite or combine into one entity.

    1. The two companies will merger soon. [ ] [ ]
    2. The decision to merger our departments will increase productivity and reduce costs. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "merger" in English means: When two or more companies join to become one., The act of combining two or more things into a single entity..

The phonetic transcription of "merger" is /ˈmɜː.dʒər/ in British English and /ˈmɝː.dʒɚ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "merger": union, consolidation, amalgamation, fusion, joining, unification, integration, alliance.

Example usage of "merger": "The merger made a bigger company.". More examples on the page.