CEFR C1

amalgamation

noun

Meaning

The process or result of combining or uniting multiple things into a single, unified whole.

Examples

The amalgamation of the two small schools created a larger, more resourceful educational institution.
Through careful planning, the project achieved a successful amalgamation of various design elements.

Synonyms: merger, union, fusion, consolidation, synthesis

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amalgamation (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: əˌmælɡəˈmeɪʃən

Definition

The process or result of combining or uniting multiple things into a single, unified whole.

Examples

The amalgamation of the two small schools created a larger, more resourceful educational institution.
Through careful planning, the project achieved a successful amalgamation of various design elements.
The company's rapid growth was due to a series of strategic amalgamations with smaller businesses.

How to Use amalgamation

amalgamation of X and Y (prepositional phrase): The combining of two specific things. — "The design was an amalgamation of modern and traditional styles."
amalgamation into (prepositional phrase): The process of combining to form a new entity. — "The smaller departments underwent an amalgamation into a single large division."

Synonyms of amalgamation

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