What does merge mean?

Definitions for merge
mɜrdʒmerge

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unify, unite, mergeverb

    become one

    "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "the cells merge"

  2. blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, mergeverb

    mix together different elements

    "The colors blend well"

  3. unite, unify, mergeverb

    join or combine

    "We merged our resources"

Wiktionary

  1. mergenoun

    A joining together of two flows.

    There are often accidents at that traffic merge.

  2. mergeverb

    To combine into a whole.

    The two companies merged.

  3. mergeverb

    To blend gradually into something else.

    The lanes of traffic merged, using the "zipper procedure".

  4. Etymology: From mergere.

ChatGPT

  1. merge

    To merge is to combine or unite separate elements, entities, or systems into one cohesive unit or system. This could refer to combining data, organizations, files, traffic lanes, etc. Merging usually implies a process with the aim of integration or unification for improved efficiency, coherence, or functionality.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mergeverb

    to cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb

  2. Mergeverb

    to be sunk, swallowed up, or lost

  3. Etymology: [L. mergere, mersum. Cf. Emerge, Immerse, Marrow.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Merge

    mėrj, v.t. to dip or plunge in: to sink: to cause to be swallowed up.—v.i. to be swallowed up, or lost.—n. Mer′ger (law), a sinking of an estate or a security in one of larger extent or of higher value. [L. mergĕre, mersum.]

Editors Contribution

  1. mergeverb

    A circle passing through the celestial poles and the zenith of a given place on the Earth's surface transmitting to be Gaia in the kingdom coming. 1.) combine or cause to combine to form a single entity. Cause to blend or fade into something else in such a way.

    I merge myself into following the definitions that I study to draw out in the truth.

    Etymology: Submit


    Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on April 17, 2024  

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British National Corpus

  1. Verbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'merge' in Verbs Frequency: #964

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of merge in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of merge in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of merge in a Sentence

  1. Harry Kirsch:

    I don't think there is a domino effect if some others were to merge or acquire large scale, that our hands would be forced in any way.

  2. Tracee Ellis Ross:

    Being able to merge the worlds of black-ish and Girlfriends was surreal for me -- and so much fun, girlfriends.

  3. Vitalik Buterin:

    Happy merge all, this is a big moment for the Ethereum ecosystem. Everyone who helped make the merge happen should feel very proud today.

  4. Milan Kundera:

    We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our name at all, we don't know its history and yet we bear it with exalted fidelity, we merge with it, we like it, we are ridiculously proud of it as if we had thought it up ourselves in a moment of brilliant inspiration.

  5. European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager:

    Incumbent operators argue that if they cannot merge with their rivals in the same country they will be unable to increase their investment. I've heard this claim quite often, but I have not seen evidence that this is the case, instead, there is ample evidence that excessive consolidation may lead not only to less competition and more expensive bills for consumers, but that it also reduces the incentives in national markets to innovate.

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Translations for merge

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  • دمجArabic
  • sloučitCzech
  • verschmelzen, zusammenkommenGerman
  • συγχωνεύομαι, συγχωνεύωGreek
  • kunfandiEsperanto
  • fusionar, convergirSpanish
  • sulautua, liittyä, sulauttaa, yhdistää, fuusioitua, yhdistyä, fuusioida, sekoittua, yhtyäFinnish
  • amalgamerFrench
  • unirsi, fondersi, mergereItalian
  • 合わせる, 合併Japanese
  • 합하다Korean
  • samenvoegen, samenvloeiing, in, overgaan, samenvloeien, samenkomen, samengaan, fusioneren, kruisingDutch
  • convergirPortuguese
  • объединить, слить, сливаться, объединятьсяRussian
  • slå ihop, fusionera, sammansmälta, gå ihop, förenaSwedish

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