merged
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Formed or united into a whole: Describes entities that have combined to create a single, unified entity. This often refers to companies, organizations, files, or ideas that were previously separate.
- Blended or integrated: Indicates that distinct elements have been joined together so that their original boundaries are no longer distinct.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The two companies are now a single merged entity.
- In the distance, the sky and the sea appeared as a merged blue horizon.
- The merged document contained data from all the previous reports.
Advanced Usage
- "newly merged": Recently combined into one.
- The newly merged department is still establishing its procedures.
- "closely merged": Intimately or inseparably combined.
- Their interests are so closely merged that it's hard to tell them apart.
Variants and Related Words
- Merge (verb): To combine or cause to combine to form a single entity.
- The two lanes merge ahead.
- Merger (noun): The act or an instance of merging, especially the combination of two or more commercial companies.
- The corporate merger was announced yesterday.
Synonyms
- Amalgamated: Combined into a unified structure.
- Fused: Joined together, typically by melting.
- Integrated: Combined to form a whole.
Related Phrases
- Merged together: An emphatic form meaning combined into one.
- The two datasets were merged together for analysis.
- To be merged with: To be combined into a larger entity.
- Our team will be merged with the marketing division.
Related Idioms
- (To be) one and the same: To be identical or indistinguishable because of being merged.
- For him, work and life are one and the same.
Adjective
- formed or united into a whole