English

merger

ˈmɝdʒɚ, ˈmɜrdʒər, ˈmɝː.dʒɚ
Meaning: the joining together of two or more companies or organizations to form one larger entity
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈmɜrdʒər, ˈmɝː.dʒɚ

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Example sentences

The boards finally approved the merger between the two energy groups.
The boards finally approved the merger between the two energy groups.
Have you heard the latest about the company merger?
Have you heard the latest about the company merger?
The shareholders will meet next month to discuss the merger.
The shareholders will meet next month to discuss the merger.
The sudden announcement of the merger stunned the employees.
The sudden announcement of the merger stunned the employees.

Usage Notes

A common business term for when companies unite. It can also refer to any two things combining into one.

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