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Etymology 1

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Frommerge +‎-er.

Noun

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merger (pluralmergers)

  1. One thatmerges.

Etymology 2

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FromAnglo-Normanmerger(verb used as noun).

Noun

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merger (pluralmergers)

  1. The act or process ofmerging two or more parts into a single unit.
    Clubmergers reduced the number of teams by half
  2. (economics) The legal union of two or morecorporations into a single entity, typicallyassets andliabilities being assumed by the buying party.
    • 2025 February 13, Juliana Liu and Junko Ogura, “Carmakers Nissan and Honda call off merger talks”, inCNN‎[1]:
      The company has had some success with its EV offerings, such as the Nissan Leaf, an asset it brought to the table inmerger discussions.
      EV development costs have created a powerful incentive for carmakers to exploremergers as a way to share the financial burden, according to analysts.
  3. (law) Anabsorption of one or moreestate(s) orcontract(s) into one other, all being held by the same owner; of several counts of accusation into one judgement, etc.
  4. (phonology) A type ofsound change where two or more soundsmerge into one.
    • 2025, Cid Swanenvleugel,The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page394:
      If the presence of *θ in Sardinian words of Punic origin is indeed taken as evidence for an affricated realization of Semitic *z, this implies that the variety of Punic, that was the source of the Sardinian punicisms, did not exhibit themerger of Semitic *s, *z, *ṣ, *ś into /s/.
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the act or process of merging
an absorption into one estate, contract etc.
type of sound change merging two or more sounds—seephonemic merger
the legal union of two or more corporations
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