English[]
Pronunciation[]
- IPA: /ˈmɚdʒɝ/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(r)dʒə(r)
Etymology[]
merge + -er
Noun[]
Singular |
Plural |
Merger ({{{1}}})
- The act or process of merging two or more parts into a single unit.
- Club mergers reduced the number of teams by half
- Template:Economics The legal union of two or more corporations into a single entity, typically assets and liabilities being assumed by the buying party.
- (law) 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..
- (linguistics) A type of sound change where two or more sounds merge into one
Synonyms[]
- fusion
Related terms[]
- mergence
Translations[]
the act or process of merging
|
|
an absorption into one estate, contract etc.
|
|
type of sound change merging two or more sounds
the legal union of two or more corporations
|
|
- The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.
Translations to be checked
|
|
See also[]
- alliance
- buyout
- sellout
- takeover
de:merger et:merger fa:merger fr:merger hu:merger ja:merger pl:merger ru:merger fi:merger ta:merger tr:merger vi:merger zh:merger