Definition of Merging

1. Noun. The act of joining together as one. "There was no meeting of minds"

Exact synonyms: Coming Together, Meeting
Generic synonyms: Convergence, Convergency, Converging
Specialized synonyms: Concourse, Confluence
Derivative terms: Merge

2. Adjective. Flowing together.
Exact synonyms: Confluent
Similar to: Convergent
Derivative terms: Confluence, Confluence

3. Noun. A flowing together.
Exact synonyms: Confluence, Conflux
Generic synonyms: Blend, Blending
Derivative terms: Confluent

Definition of Merging

1. Verb. (present participle of merge) ¹

2. Noun. The act, or the result of being merged ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Merging

1. merge [v] - See also: merge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Merging

merge sorts
mergeable
merged
mergee
mergees
mergence
mergences
merger
merger agreement
mergers
merges
mergesort
mergesorted
mergesorting
mergesorts
merging (current term)
merging(a)
mergings
mergirl
mergirls
merguard
merguez
merhorse
merhusband
meri
mericarp
mericarps
mericlone
meride
meridian

Literary usage of Merging

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metallography and Heat Treatment of Iron and Steel by Albert Sauveur (1918)
"merging of A3 and A2. — It has been seen that as the carbon increases the point As is gradually lowered until finally it merges with A2, whose position is ..."

2. Step-by-Step Programming with Base SAS(R) Software by SAS Institute (2001)
"CHAPTER Introduction 270 Purpose 270 Prerequisites 270 merging SAS Data Sets Understanding the MERGE Statement 270 One-to-One merging 270 Definition 270 ..."

3. Statistics, Probability, and Game Theory: Papers in Honor of David Blackwell by David Blackwell, Thomas Shelburne Ferguson, Lloyd S. Shapley, James B. MacQueen (1996)
"This review presents the well-known notion of merging, introduced by Blackwell and ... While the original concept of merging refers to all future events, ..."

4. The Metallography of Iron and Steel by Albert Sauveur (1912)
"mental evidences which has been published it seems probable that the merging takes place at about 0.30 per cent carbon. (merging of AI» and AI. ..."

5. Factory Organization and Administration by Hugo Diemer (1921)
"merging Cost Records into Regular Double Entry Accounts of Accounting Department.—This subject.is treated in Chapter V on Factory Accounts, ..."

6. The Grand Strategy of Evolution: The Social Philosophy of a Biologist by William Patten (1920)
"... CHAPTER VI BENEVOLENCE AND DISCIPLINE The Constructive Metabolism of Egoism and Altruism—The merging of Egoism and Altruism into Organization, ..."

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