merger

/ˈmɝ.d͡ʒɚ/
noun

One that merges.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. One that merges.

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

    “Club mergers reduced the number of teams by half”

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

  4. 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.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From merge + -er.

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MERGER at a glance

MERGER has 6 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + G 2 + E 1 + R 1) and 11 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,360 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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  • MERGED10
  • MERCER10
  • MEAGER9
  • MERGES9
  • VERGER10
  • SERGER7
  • MERGEE9

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