Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

merger

noun

/ˈmɜːrdʒər/

Definition

The combination of two or more companies into a single entity.

Examples

The merger between the two tech giants created a powerhouse in the industry.
After the merger, the new company was able to streamline operations and reduce costs.
Shareholders reacted positively to the news of the merger.

Meaning

A merger occurs when companies join together to form one company, often to increase efficiency, expand market reach, or improve financial performance.