merge
Pronunciation: [mɜrdʒ]
Context: "combination"
(verb) to join two or more things into one. It’s like when two rivers come together to form a bigger river. You can also merge ideas or groups.
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The two companies decided to merge and create a larger business together.
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They couldn't merge their plans because they had different ideas about what to do.
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What will happen if we merge these two projects?
Context: "computer science"
(verb) to combine data or files in a computer. It’s like putting all your school reports into one folder so they are easy to find.
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I will merge all of my documents into one file before submitting my project.
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We can't merge this data because it is in different formats.
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Can we merge these two computer files into one?
Context: "social interaction"
(verb) to blend different groups of people or ideas together. Think of it like when two classes join for a field trip and everyone starts to play together.
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The two classes will merge for the end-of-year party to have more fun together.
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Unfortunately, the students didn’t merge well during the project and didn’t cooperate.
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How do you think the two teams will merge during the group project?