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merger

noun

merg·​er ˈmər-jər How to pronounce merger (audio)
1
law : the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
2
a
: the act or process of merging
b
: absorption by a corporation of one or more others
also : any of various methods of combining two or more organizations (such as business concerns)

Example Sentences

The law firm announced its $50 million merger with one of its competitors. If the proposed merger of the two oil companies goes through, it would be bad for the economy.
Recent Examples on the Web Zaslav gained oversight of HBO in April after the Discovery and WarnerMedia merger and his reign so far has been headlined by budget-cutting moves such as heavy layoffs and shelving the $90 million HBO Max Batgirl movie for a tax write-down. James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Aug. 2022 As The Verge reports, Zaslav pinpoints the merger and its accompanying programming eliminations as making way for an all-new streaming platform to launch in 2023. Rivea Ruff, Essence, 5 Aug. 2022 The relatively depressed number last year was particularly striking, given that 2021 saw a record level of merger and acquisition activity. Richard Vanderford, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022 Your data is just one merger or acquisition away from going somewhere else. Scott Nover, Quartz, 29 July 2022 Many merger and acquisition experts agree that Twitter has the stronger legal argument. Clare Duffy, CNN, 15 July 2022 Chancery judges—business law experts—are known for being able to parse through the legal thickets of complex merger and acquisition disputes more quickly and thoroughly than other U.S. courts. Fortune, 13 July 2022 As the Pac-12 fights for survival in the wake of USC and UCLA announcing their joint departure for the Big Ten in 2024, merger, acquisition and going-out-of-business talk is all the rage. oregonlive, 5 July 2022 Your company is experiencing an acquisition or merger. Dmitrii Kustov, Forbes, 22 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

merge + -er (as in waiver)

First Known Use

1728, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of merger was in 1728

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