amalgamate
amalgamate
(əmælgəmeɪt )Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense amalgamates , present participle amalgamating , past tense, past participle amalgamated
verb
When two or more things, especially organizations, amalgamate or are amalgamated, they become one large thing.
The firm has amalgamated with an American company. [VERB + with]
The chemical companies had amalgamated into a vast conglomerate. [VERB + into]
The Visitors' Centre amalgamates the traditions of the Old World with the technology of the New. [VERB noun + with]
[Also VERB noun + into]amalgamation (əmælgəmeɪʃən )Word forms: plural amalgamations variable noun
Athletics South Africa was formed by an amalgamation of two organisations. [+ of]
