transcription, транскрипция: [ əmælgəmeɪt ]
( amalgamates, amalgamating, amalgamated)
When two or more things, especially organizations, amalgamate or are amalgamated , they become one large thing.
The firm has amalgamated with an American company...
The chemical companies had amalgamated into a vast conglomerate...
The Visitors’ Centre amalgamates the traditions of the Old World with the technology of the New.
= merge
V-RECIP : V with/into n , pl-n V , V n with/into n
• amal‧gama‧tion
(amalgamations)
Athletics South Africa was formed by an amalgamation of two organisations.
= merger
N-VAR : oft N of n