amalgamate

/əˈmæl.ɡə.meɪt/

Definition

› to join or unite to form a larger organization or group, or to make separate organizations do this: The electricians' union is planning to amalgamate with the technicians' union. The different offices will be amalgamated as/into employment advice centres.Connecting and combiningVariety and mixturesMixing and mixtures

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