What does merge mean?

Definitions for merge
mɜrdʒmerge

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unify, unite, mergeverb

    become one

    "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "the cells merge"

  2. blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, mergeverb

    mix together different elements

    "The colors blend well"

  3. unite, unify, mergeverb

    join or combine

    "We merged our resources"

Wiktionary

  1. mergenoun

    A joining together of two flows.

    There are often accidents at that traffic merge.

  2. mergeverb

    To combine into a whole.

    The two companies merged.

  3. mergeverb

    To blend gradually into something else.

    The lanes of traffic merged, using the "zipper procedure".

  4. Etymology: From mergere.

ChatGPT

  1. merge

    To merge is to combine or unite separate elements, entities, or systems into one cohesive unit or system. This could refer to combining data, organizations, files, traffic lanes, etc. Merging usually implies a process with the aim of integration or unification for improved efficiency, coherence, or functionality.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mergeverb

    to cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb

  2. Mergeverb

    to be sunk, swallowed up, or lost

  3. Etymology: [L. mergere, mersum. Cf. Emerge, Immerse, Marrow.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Merge

    mėrj, v.t. to dip or plunge in: to sink: to cause to be swallowed up.—v.i. to be swallowed up, or lost.—n. Mer′ger (law), a sinking of an estate or a security in one of larger extent or of higher value. [L. mergĕre, mersum.]

Editors Contribution

  1. mergeverb

    A circle passing through the celestial poles and the zenith of a given place on the Earth's surface transmitting to be Gaia in the kingdom coming. 1.) combine or cause to combine to form a single entity. Cause to blend or fade into something else in such a way.

    I merge myself into following the definitions that I study to draw out in the truth.

    Etymology: Submit


    Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on April 17, 2024  

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British National Corpus

  1. Verbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'merge' in Verbs Frequency: #964

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of merge in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of merge in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of merge in a Sentence

  1. Brendan Doggett:

    I hate conflict. So I am of the opinion if we can all merge forward together that’s ideal, the way we’re going to do that is by starting conversations and talking about it and acknowledging the history of what’s happened.

  2. Michael Smith:

    Instead of saying ‘no, this is the vision for this show, this is what we’re doing. This show is about Michael and Jemele and their opinions and their chemistry, and they’re going to do ‘SportsCenter’ their way.’ Instead of sticking to that vision, we immediately tried to merge two things, it was very frustrating.

  3. Scott C. Holstad:

    i am sometimes afraid of the loner in me and of what is inside you your need to merge become one to see the world through another pair of eyes I'm afraid i need to retain my identity

  4. Northrop Frye:

    Popular art is normally decried as vulgar by the cultivated people of its time; then it loses favor with its original audience as a new generation grows up; then it begins to merge into the softer lighting of quaint, and cultivated people become interested in it, and finally it begins to take on the archaic dignity of the primitive.

  5. Amy Seidenwurm:

    Lots of people are a bit intimidated by classical music; merge that with a really cool new technology (and) we hope that people who maybe didn’t know they love classical music now know they do and that there’s a renewed interest in a really great art form.

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Translations for merge

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  • دمجArabic
  • sloučitCzech
  • verschmelzen, zusammenkommenGerman
  • συγχωνεύομαι, συγχωνεύωGreek
  • kunfandiEsperanto
  • fusionar, convergirSpanish
  • sulautua, liittyä, sulauttaa, yhdistää, fuusioitua, yhdistyä, fuusioida, sekoittua, yhtyäFinnish
  • amalgamerFrench
  • unirsi, fondersi, mergereItalian
  • 合わせる, 合併Japanese
  • 합하다Korean
  • samenvoegen, samenvloeiing, in, overgaan, samenvloeien, samenkomen, samengaan, fusioneren, kruisingDutch
  • convergirPortuguese
  • объединить, слить, сливаться, объединятьсяRussian
  • slå ihop, fusionera, sammansmälta, gå ihop, förenaSwedish

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