merger

merger
noun
  1. a combination of two things, especially companies, into one
    (尤指公司)合并
    a merger between two supermarket chains.
    两家连锁超市的合并。
    [mass noun]local companies ripe for merger or acquisition.
    合并或兼并条件成熟的地方公司。
    ■[mass noun](Law)the merging of one estate or title in another
    (律)兼并
语源
  1. early 18th cent.: from Anglo-Norman French merger (verb used as a noun): see merge
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