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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1728 in legal sense, "extinguishment by absorption," from merge (v.), on analogy of French infinitives used as nouns (see waiver ). From 1889 in the business sense; not common until c.1926. General meaning "any act of merging" is from 1881.\n
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE big ▪ But the big firms that manage billions of dollars got bigger, through mergers and acquisitions. ▪ The deal ranks as the biggest drug industry merger on record. ▪ But analysts noted that without knowing the ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A merger , consolidation or amalgamation , in a political or administrative sense, is the combination of two or more political or administrative entities, such as municipalities (in other words cities , towns , etc.), counties , districts , etc., into a ...
Usage examples of merger.
Their origins are a matter of record, in the merger nineteen years ago of the depraved Temple of Abraxas with a discredited house of surgical software, Frewin Maisang Tobermory.
Of course, this is predicated on your success in purchasing all the land we require, and the subsequent merger of Acme with our new corporation.
But Argali was her responsibility, and her province desperately needed this merger with flourishing Ironbridge.
Damiri visible before them, to heirs and marriage and the final merger of two Padi Valley families of vast power, a merger that might firm up the political picture very suddenly.
I find another company, make it merge with me, recapitalize, issue new stock to the holders of shares in the first merger concern, and do it all over again.
Over the years, as companies went out of business or were absorbed in mergers, many site maps and plans were misplaced or deleted from databases, and when operations moved on from one sector to another, nobody spent the money or the time needed to go back and remap the excavated areas.
Plus, the government has to approve the merger, and they typically want the litigation cleaned up before saying yes.
It may have assumed grotesque and dangerous forms under the now decaying traditions of national competition, but as the merger of the Atlantic states proceeds, the possibility and necessity of bringing areas of misgovernment and disorder under world control increase.
Dick, it becomes a series of windows into the metaphysical multiplexity of reality itself, the perfect merger of theme and form.
They had entered a merger agreement with American Bayou and, after signing, Sanker stock value had plunged because Haley Walther refused to tell a few white lies.
In the merger Ben may not only have the key for Sanker with aging, he may also have the key for American Bayou.
So it happens that the holding company whose merger with Mannesmann has been dissolved takes over the majority of Essen Anthracite AG and later, as the mealworm advises, rejoins Mannesmann.
Of the remaining books we have nothing left except what is found in two merger abridgments which the Emperor Constantine Porphyrogenitus, in the tenth century caused to be made of the whole work.
Attorney General Sargent to the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, dated June 8, 1926, declining to comply with his request to turn over to the committee all papers in the files of the Department relating to the merger of certain oil companies.
We need some diversity, some other role models for the next generation, or no one will be able to speak in anything except debentures, compound interest, and multiple mergers.