mergings

Acts of combining

Mergings are instances of combining separate things into one.

The word appears in contexts where multiple mergers occur or are being discussed collectively: The mergings of several tech startups created a new industry giant.

It's the plural of merging, which functions as both a verb form and a noun.

combination

blend

Combine into mixture

amalgamation · compound · hybrid · alloy · fusion · meld · concoction · admixture · intermixture · aggregate

physical

welding

Heat-fusing metal pieces

fusing · smelting · forging · brazing · laminating · seaming · grafting · splicing · joining · melting

technical

integration

Combining into a whole

linkage · synchronization · interoperability · convergence · coordination · compatibility · unification · harmonization · splicing · concatenation

social

assimilation

Absorbing into a whole

harmonization · cohesion · unification · confluence · intermingling · acculturation · desegregation · mainstreaming · inclusion · absorption

corporate

acquisition

Act of obtaining something

restructuring · centralization · streamlining · synergy · alliance · partnership · incorporation · affiliation · absorption · annexation

Opposites
unity vs. division

mergingsseparations

Acts of dividing apart

divisions · splits · breakups · severances · dissolutions

convergence vs. divergence

mergingsdivergences

Points where paths separate

dispersals · scatterings · branchings · bifurcations · diffusions

integration vs. fragmentation

mergingsfragmentations

Acts of breaking apart

disintegrations · dispersals · scatterings · dismemberments · breakdowns

Phrases
Family

merging, unmerging

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G