amalgamate (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /əˈmæləɡeɪt/
Definition
To combine or unite to form one organization, or one organization from several.
Examples
The two companies decided to amalgamate to increase their market share.
The plan is to amalgamate the two departments into a single, more efficient unit.
Several smaller charities have amalgamated to form a larger national organization.
How to Use amalgamate
- amalgamate with (prepositional phrase)
- To combine or join together with another entity. — "The two banks will amalgamate with each other next year."
- amalgamate into (prepositional phrase)
- To combine to form a larger or single entity. — "The plan is to amalgamate the smaller clubs into one league."
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