merger: Meaning and Definition of

merg•er

Pronunciation: (mûr'jur), [key]
— n.
  1. a statutory combination of two or more corporations by the transfer of the properties to one surviving corporation.
  2. any combination of two or more business enterprises into a single enterprise.
  3. an act or instance of merging.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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