noun
Meaning 1
The act, or the result, of being merged.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
merging
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rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)dʒɪŋ
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CMU ARPABET: M ER1 JH IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of merge
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
the act of joining together as one
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the merging of the two groups occurred quickly
- there was no meeting of minds
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: meeting, coming together
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: convergence, converging, convergency
Narrower terms: concourse, confluence
noun
Meaning 4
a flowing together
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: confluence, conflux
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: blend, blending
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
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