MERGER


Meaning of MERGER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmər-jər ]

noun

Etymology: merge + -er (as in waiver )

Date: 1728

1. law : the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment

2.

a. : the act or process of merging

b. : absorption by a corporation of one or more others ; also : any of various methods of combining two or more organizations (as business concerns)

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.