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demerge

merge
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [murj]
    • /mɜrdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [murj]
    • /mɜrdʒ/

Definitions of demerge word

  • verb demerge If a large company is demerged or demerges, it is broken down into several smaller companies. 3
  • verb demerge to separate (a company) from another with which it was previously merged 3
  • verb demerge to carry out the separation of a company from another with which it was previously merged 3
  • verb with object demerge to cause to combine or coalesce; unite. 1
  • verb with object demerge to combine, blend, or unite gradually so as to blur the individuality or individual identity of: They voted to merge the two branch offices into a single unit. 1
  • verb without object demerge to become combined, united, swallowed up, or absorbed; lose identity by uniting or blending (often followed by in or into): This stream merges into the river up ahead. 1

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Origin of demerge

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1630-40, merge is from the Latin word mergere to dip, immerse, plunge into water

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Parts of speech for Demerge

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

demerge popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

demerge usage trend in Literature

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