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merger.

One that merges.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɜː.d͡ʒə/Australia, Received-Pronunciation/ˈmɝ.d͡ʒɚ/Canada, General-American
  1. One that merges.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English merge Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English merger From merge + -er.

noun/ˈmɜː.d͡ʒə/Australia, Received-Pronunciation/ˈmɝ.d͡ʒɚ/Canada, General-American
  1. The act or process of merging two or more parts into a single unit.

    Club mergers reduced the number of teams by half
  2. The legal union of two or more corporations into a single entity, typically assets and liabilities being assumed by the buying party.

  3. 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.

  4. A type of sound change where two or more sounds merge into one.

    the cot-caught merger
Where this word comes from

From Anglo-Norman merger (verb used as noun).

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