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English Dictionary: merging by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
merging
adj
  1. flowing together
    Synonym(s): confluent, merging(a)
n
  1. the act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds"
    Synonym(s): merging, meeting, coming together
  2. a flowing together
    Synonym(s): confluence, conflux, merging
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Merge \Merge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Merged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Merging}.] [L. mergere, mersum. Cf. {Emerge}, {Immerse},
      {Marrow}.]
      To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.
  
               To merge all natural . . . sentiment in inordinate
               vanity.                                                   --Burke.
  
               Whig and Tory were merged and swallowed up in the
               transcendent duties of patriots.            --De Quincey.
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