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amalgamate
[uh-mal-guh-meyt]
verb (used with object)
to mix or merge so as to make a combination; blend; unite; combine.
to amalgamate two companies.
Metallurgy.to mix or alloy (a metal) with mercury.
verb (used without object)
to combine, unite, merge, or coalesce.
The three schools decided to amalgamate.
to blend with another metal, as mercury.
amalgamate
/ əˈæɡəˌɪ /
verb
to combine or cause to combine; unite
to alloy (a metal) with mercury
Other 51Թ Forms
- amalgamable adjective
- amalgamative adjective
- amalgamator noun
- reamalgamate verb
- unamalgamable adjective
- unamalgamated adjective
- unamalgamating adjective
- unamalgamative adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of amalgamate1
Example Sentences
The federal government is amalgamating a multitude of big data sources from individual agencies , including the U.S.
Lambeth is planning on closing two schools and amalgamating four others.
In the spirit of reconciliation, Tutsi rebels like Makenga were eventually amalgamated into the Congolese government's armed forces, in a process called "mixage".
Conservative Kit Malthouse said it would be "profoundly unfair if many, many years of careful stewardship were wiped out by being amalgamated with more profligate neighbouring councils".
But Will Smith, chief executive of Greenshaw, said the trust believes "it's in the best children's interests to amalgamate the schools".
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