as in merger
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the merging of the two companies resulted in a corporation with a totally different configuration
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as in combining
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
years of living side by side had failed to merge the various ethnic groups into one community, and the city remained more of a mosaic than a melting pot
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Recent Examples of merging
Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
With the first season deemed successful and warmly received, the prospect of merging these two racing entities has become a possibility.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
These works speak to both luxury and craftsmanship, merging the nostalgia of pop culture with modern artistry.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
James Lindsay, the founder and CEO of Rap Snacks, has carved out a unique niche in the consumer goods industry by merging his passion for snacking and hip-hop culture.
—Delano Massey, Axios, 21 Dec. 2024
There are multiple merging lanes from left to right, which the designers must have though would facilitate traffic flow but in practice have done the opposite.
—Chicago Tribune, 20 Dec. 2024
Many heavy elements are produced this way, including gold, while the cores of the merging neutron stars produce either a more massive neutron star or a black hole.
—Big Think, 19 Dec. 2024
By merging aerospace chemistry with material science, the team has not only set a new benchmark for nanoporous carbon but also established a foundation for breakthroughs in sustainability and efficiency.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 19 Dec. 2024
This idea of merging physical and virtual spaces opens up new possibilities for remote collaboration and co-creation.
—Moin Roberts-Islam, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
Kyle Larson discussed the prospects of High Limit Racing merging with the World of Outlaws.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
With the first season deemed successful and warmly received, the prospect of merging these two racing entities has become a possibility.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
These works speak to both luxury and craftsmanship, merging the nostalgia of pop culture with modern artistry.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
James Lindsay, the founder and CEO of Rap Snacks, has carved out a unique niche in the consumer goods industry by merging his passion for snacking and hip-hop culture.
—Delano Massey, Axios, 21 Dec. 2024
There are multiple merging lanes from left to right, which the designers must have though would facilitate traffic flow but in practice have done the opposite.
—Chicago Tribune, 20 Dec. 2024
Many heavy elements are produced this way, including gold, while the cores of the merging neutron stars produce either a more massive neutron star or a black hole.
—Big Think, 19 Dec. 2024
By merging aerospace chemistry with material science, the team has not only set a new benchmark for nanoporous carbon but also established a foundation for breakthroughs in sustainability and efficiency.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 19 Dec. 2024
This idea of merging physical and virtual spaces opens up new possibilities for remote collaboration and co-creation.
—Moin Roberts-Islam, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for merging
Noun
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Wall Street had high hopes coming into 2025 that the new administration would create a friendlier environment for mergers and acquisitions (M & A) and initial public offerings (IPOs) due to Trump’s lighter stance on regulation and antitrust matters.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
3 Apr. 2025
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Damon’s leadership skills guided CCG IQ through six merger and acquisition transactions.—
Damon Stafford,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The team transitioned to the IndyCar Series following the unification of Champ Car and IndyCar in 2008.—
Bruce Martin,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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These developments raised alarm bells in Taiwan, for which China has continued to propose a similar model of unification.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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Russia’s experience highlights the process of early stages of authoritarian consolidation, when state power quashes independent sources of power, and political groups and citizens either rally around the government or go silent.—
Anastasiya Zavyalova,
The Conversation,
28 Mar. 2025
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In today’s flat (or shrinking) budgetary environment, institutions must adopt smart, strategic technology consolidation to maximize impact and efficiency.—
Chase Williams,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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As businesses need to stay competitive, integrating AI solutions has become essential.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Denver’s below-average offense (22nd in total yards per game) is integrating new pieces during the final weeks in the hopes of becoming more dynamic.—
Scott Phillips,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025
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The Snap Flow Note and its accessories transform note-taking into an artistic ritual, seamlessly blending functionality with self-expression.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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This book, which hit stores on December 17, offers an intimate and nuanced portrait of Harris’ life, impressive career and historic campaign, blending her public triumphs with the personal moments that shaped her groundbreaking ascent.—
Melissa Noel,
Essence,
23 Dec. 2024
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Lauren's Polo gear also ingratiated itself into the hip-hop scene with many rappers incorporating the brand into their signature looks.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
4 Jan. 2025
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Strategic use involves incorporating options as part of a long-term strategy, while tactical use focuses on managing short-term events or market actions.—
Michael Martin,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Merging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merging. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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