Hypertext Webster Gateway: "merger"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Merger \Mer"ger\, n.
1. One who, or that which, merges.
2. (Law) An absorption of one estate, or one contract, in
another, or of a minor offense in a greater.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
merger
n 1: the combination of two or more commercial companies [syn: {amalgamation},
{uniting}]
2: an occurrence that involves the production of a union [syn:
{fusion}, {unification}]
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