to amalgamate
- verb
- /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/
- Formal
- The school board has announced their plans to amalgamate their intermediate secondary school into the newly designated... over the last 10 years has made the continued operation of both buildings feasible.
- amalgamated into one
And this is, I suppose the difficulty comes when you as an individual agent, try to amalgamate all of this into one brain.
- And this is, I suppose the difficulty comes when you as an individual agent, try to amalgamate all of this into one brain.
- But then I'm spent the rest of my life unpacking it and, and amalgamating lots of different knowledge streams while I was doing it.
- It was a asset sale once we'd amalgamated the two-part cash, part earn out, part share options.
- Yeah, Like, yeah, you could amalgamate the two and have like a fine Bond with a cake with a kilt, A kilt a cake.
Examples
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At independence in 1948, the Frontier Areas and Burma Proper were amalgamated into the Union of Burma.
Academic text (2016) -
I also think the same is true for all the rest of us amalgamated, incorporated writers.
Fiction book (1998) -
In the end, the two series ended up being amalgamated into one.
Blog text (31) -
"You've got to survey your field," he'd say, "amalgamate the good things, weed out the old, and make room for the new."
Fiction book (1996) -
To aid readability and discussion, the results of the evaluations will be amalgamated for each robot.
Academic text (2000) -
The creative storylines, exceptional graphics, and comical voice acting always seemed to amalgamate into one magical Disney product.
Blog text (33) -
Harris, the tightwad premier of Ontario, had closed or amalgamated many hospitals across the province.
Fiction book (2002) -
The company's plan to amalgamate several departments aimed to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
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After the merger, the two organizations will amalgamate their resources to provide better services.
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To create a more cohesive team, the manager decided to amalgamate the two groups into one.
Synonyms
To join people or things into one group for a shared purpose
To mix two or more things into one
To combine two or more things so they become one
To join two or more things so they become one
To bring people or things together into one group
To combine ideas or materials to make something new
To join several things into one whole
To join different things to make one thing
Mix together so things join and are hard to tell apart
To come together or bring things together
To mix things so they become one
Come together to form one group or whole
To mix different things into one
To mix two or more things to make one thing
To come together and form one clear, organized whole
To join together to form a mass or cluster
To mix different things together into one
To gather different things into one group
To bring people or things together into a group
Antonyms
How Combined
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Amalgamate comes from amalgam, a word for a 'mixture' or soft paste used in old chemistry, from Arabic al-malgham meaning 'the mixture'. So to amalgamate is to mix parts together into one single thing, which is why we use it for joining companies, groups, or substances.