'Merging' definitions:
Definition of 'merging'
From: WordNet
adjective
Flowing together [syn: confluent, merging(a)]
noun
The act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds" [syn: merging, meeting, coming together]
noun
A flowing together [syn: confluence, conflux, merging]
Definition of 'Merging'
From: GCIDE
- merge \merge\ (m[~e]rj), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Merged (m[~e]rjd); p. pr. & vb. n. Merging (m[~e]r"j[i^]ng).] [L. mergere, mersum. Cf. Emerge, Immerse, Marrow.] To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb. [1913 Webster]
- To merge all natural . . . sentiment in inordinate vanity. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
- Whig and Tory were merged and swallowed up in the transcendent duties of patriots. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'merging'
From: GCIDE
- merging \merging\ adj.
- 1. combining or mixing.
- Syn: blending, mingling. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. flowing together. [prenominal]
- Syn: confluent. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
Definition of 'merging'
From: GCIDE
- merging \merging\ n.
- 1. The act or process of joining together into one entity.
- Syn: meeting, coming together. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. a flowing together (as of rivers).
- Syn: confluence, conflux. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'merging'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acme,
- agglomeration,
- agglutination,
- aggregation,
- apex,
- apogee,
- articulation,
- associative,
- blending,
- bond,
- bracketing,
- climax,
- clustering,
- combination,
- combinative,
- combinatory,
- combining,
- communication,
- concatenation,
- concourse,
- concurrence,
- confluence,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- connection,
- convergence,
- copulation,
- corporational,
- coupling,
- culmination,
- federal,
- federative,
- fusing,
- gathering,
- hookup,
- incorporating,
- incorporative,
- intercommunication,
- intercourse,
- interlinking,
- joinder,
- joining,
- jointure,
- junction,
- knotting,
- liaison,
- linkage,
- linking,
- marriage,
- meeting,
- merger,
- pairing,
- peak,
- pinnacle,
- splice,
- summit,
- symbiosis,
- tie,
- tie-in,
- tie-up,
- unification,
- union,
- uniting,
- yoking,
- zenith