demerge
verb /ˌdiːˈmɜːdʒ/
/ˌdiːˈmɜːrdʒ/
[transitive, intransitive] (British English, business)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they demerge | /ˌdiːˈmɜːdʒ/ /ˌdiːˈmɜːrdʒ/ |
| he / she / it demerges | /ˌdiːˈmɜːdʒɪz/ /ˌdiːˈmɜːrdʒɪz/ |
| past simple demerged | /ˌdiːˈmɜːdʒd/ /ˌdiːˈmɜːrdʒd/ |
| past participle demerged | /ˌdiːˈmɜːdʒd/ /ˌdiːˈmɜːrdʒd/ |
| -ing form demerging | /ˌdiːˈmɜːdʒɪŋ/ /ˌdiːˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ/ |
- demerge (something) to separate a company into smaller companies, usually into the companies that had previously been joined together; to be split in this way