Amalgamation

[əmælgə'meɪʃ(ə)n] or [ə,mælgə'meʃən]

Definition

(noun.) the combination of two or more commercial companies.

Typist: Stanley--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury.

(n.) The mixing or blending of different elements, races, societies, etc.; also, the result of such combination or blending; a homogeneous union.

Editor: Tamara

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Combination with mercury.[2]. Mixture, combination, compound, commixture.[3]. Miscegenation.

Edited by Bernice

Synonyms and Antonyms

[See AMALGAMATE]

Editor: Nat