Synonyms for merger
ˈmɜr dʒərmer·ger

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1. mergernoun

   Synonyms:
   fusion

2. mergernoun

   The act or process of merging two or more parts into a single unit.

   Club mergers reduced the number of teams by half

   Synonyms:
   fusion

3. mergernoun

   The legal union of two or more corporations into a single entity, typically assets and liabilities being assumed by the buying party.

   Synonyms:
   fusion

4. mergernoun

   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..

   Synonyms:
   fusion

5. mergernoun

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

   Synonyms:
   fusion

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1. amalgamation, merger, unitingnoun

   the combination of two or more commercial companies

   Synonyms:
   amalgamation, unification, uniting, conjugation, fusion, jointure, union

2. fusion, merger, unificationnoun

   an occurrence that involves the production of a union

   Synonyms:
   amalgamation, nuclear fusion reaction, unification, optical fusion, fusion, coalition, conjugation, uniting, jointure, nuclear fusion, spinal fusion, union

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1. • Union

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1. mergernoun

   Synonyms:
   absorption

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1. List of paraphrases for "merger":

   fusion, amalgamation, mergers, melting, merging, merge, smelting, amalgamations, concentration, merged, consolidation, conflation, concentrations, combined, registry, integration, melding, reintegration, unification, meltdown, consolidated, fusing

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How to use merger in a sentence?

1. Deborah Festa:

   We are starting to see the beginning of managers pursuing potential merger and acquisition strategies with parties that have more capital to meet risk-retention obligations at the end of 2016.

2. Tracy Warren:

   We are concerned about the merger and the potential negative impact on pricing and access.

3. Jim Skogsbergh:

   Judge Alonso's decision reaffirmed what we have wholeheartedly believed since day one — this merger is a big win for consumers and for health care in our country as the shift to value takes hold.

4. Emmanuel Macron:

   I think we should assess the possible consequences of a Brexit on such a merger.

5. Alan Riley:

   The level of scrutiny is likely to intensify. This will make filing in EU merger cases trickier if you need detailed corporate information on a large number of SOEs, if you think about ChemChina, they may well face a huge demand for information from the commission in relation to at least other bio and agriculture SOEs and then they would have to hope there are not many overlaps.