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merge

/mɝd͡ʒ/

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What does merge mean?

verb

  1. To combine into a whole.
  2. To combine two or more versions of a file into one file, especially using a version control system.
  3. To blend gradually into something else.
More meanings (2)

noun

  1. The joining together of multiple sources.
  2. Within the Minimalist Program, a fundamental operation of syntactic construction

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IPA pronunciation

/mɝd͡ʒ/

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In good company, the individuals at once merge their egotism into a social soul exactly co-extensive with the several consciousnesses there present.
Ralph Waldo EmersonEssays by Ralph Waldo EmersonProject Gutenberg ebook #16643
It has also seemed proper to merge radians and pectinatus, also impexicomus and corniferus, and to refer sulcatus to scolymoides as a variety.
John Merle CoulterA Preliminary Revision of the North American Species of Cactus, Anhalonium, and LophophoraProject Gutenberg ebook #1221
More book examples (3)
Mr. Bulstrode had gone on to particulars in the expectation that these would work strongly on Ladislaw, and merge other feelings in grateful acceptance.
George EliotMiddlemarchProject Gutenberg ebook #145
As through a red mist I had seen a dark shape detach itself from the shadows of the cottage, and merge into them again.
Sax RohmerThe Insidious Dr. Fu ManchuProject Gutenberg ebook #173
In the times of the ancient republics the impulse of the citizens was to merge their own individuality in the interests of the state.
William GodwinThoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the AuthorProject Gutenberg ebook #743