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merges

merge
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [murj]
    • /mɜrdʒ/
    • /mɜːdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [murj]
    • /mɜrdʒ/

Definitions of merges word

  • verb with object merges to cause to combine or coalesce; unite. 1
  • verb with object merges to combine, blend, or unite gradually so as to blur the individuality or individual identity of: They voted to merge the two branch offices into a single unit. 1
  • verb without object merges to become combined, united, swallowed up, or absorbed; lose identity by uniting or blending (often followed by in or into): This stream merges into the river up ahead. 1
  • verb without object merges to combine or unite into a single enterprise, organization, body, etc.: The two firms merged last year. 1
  • noun merges Third-person singular simple present indicative form of merge. 1
  • noun merges plural of merge. 0

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Origin of merges

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1630-40, merge is from the Latin word mergere to dip, immerse, plunge into water

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Parts of speech for Merges

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

merges popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

merges usage trend in Literature

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