amalgamate

柯林斯詞典

1. V-RECIP When two or more things, especially organizations, amalgamate or are amalgamated, they become one large thing. 合并
The firm has amalgamated with another company. 這家公司已經(jīng)與另一家公司合并了。
The chemical companies had amalgamated into a vast conglomerate. 這些化學(xué)公司已經(jīng)合并成了一個(gè)巨型企業(yè)集團(tuán)。
2. amalgamationN-VAR 合并
Athletics South Africa was formed by an amalgamation of two organizations. 南非體育委員會(huì)是由兩個(gè)組織的合并形成的。