From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishamalgamatea‧mal‧ga‧mate /əˈmælɡəmeɪt/ verb formal 1 UNITE[intransitive, transitive] if two organizations amalgamate, or if one amalgamates with another, they join and make one big organization SYN mergeamalgamate something with/into/under something The agency is expected to amalgamate with the National Rivers Authority.2 [transitive] to combine two or more things together to make one thing Stir until the ingredients are amalgamated.amalgamate something with/into something The editors will amalgamate all the information into one article. —amalgamation /əˌmælɡəˈmeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] an amalgamation between two companies→ See Verb table
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amalgamate• As the companies amalgamate and compete across wider areas they need to drive overheads down.• The two schools amalgamated in 1974.• The 55 army battalions would be amalgamated into 23 units.• A and B squadrons amalgamated into a single squadron.• Worries have been expressed about the current trend of amalgamating sales teams.• The selection seems to have taken into account the moves within London University to amalgamate some colleges and form five science centres.• Moreover, technically speaking, this would be the perfect moment to amalgamate the three major currencies into one.• Then mix the dry into the wet, beating only long enough to amalgamate the two.• Some local areas will be amalgamated to improve their economics and management.• A possible future is that regions will pass away and districts amalgamate to make contracts for more specialist services - tertiary care.• They amalgamated under him as mineral master general in 1709-10.• The women's association has amalgamated with the men's.From Longman Business Dictionaryamalgamatea‧mal‧ga‧mate /əˈmælgəmeɪt/ verb [intransitive, transitive]COMMERCE if two organizations amalgamate or are amalgamated, they join together to form a bigger organizationThe two banks amalgamated earlier this year.amalgamate withThe agency is expected to amalgamate with the National Rivers Authority.It is a big job to amalgamate four companies. —amalgamated adjectivethe Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union→ See Verb table 