noun🔗ShareOne that merges."The constant stream of corporate mergers is reshaping the business landscape. "businessfinanceeconomyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act or process of merging two or more parts into a single unit."Club mergers reduced the number of teams by half"businesseconomyfinanceorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe legal union of two or more corporations into a single entity, typically assets and liabilities being assumed by the buying party."The recent mergers of several small bookstores created one large company that could compete with online retailers. "businesseconomyfinancelawcommerceorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn 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."The mergers of the three small bookstores into one large chain store simplified the local shopping options. "propertybusinesslaweconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA type of sound change where two or more sounds merge into one."In some dialects of English, the "cot" and "caught" mergers mean both words are pronounced the same way. "phoneticslinguisticssoundlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading