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单词 amalgamate
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•mal•ga•mate /əˈmælgəˌmeɪt/USA pronunciation   v., -mat•ed, -mat•ing. 
  1. to mix or merge so as to make a combination; blend: [~ + object]They planned to amalgamate the two companies.[no object]The three schools decided to amalgamate.
  2. Metallurgy[~ + object] to mix or alloy (a metal) with mercury.
a•mal•ga•ma•tion /əˌmælgəˈmeɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [countable* uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•mal•ga•mate  (ə malgə māt′),USA pronunciation v., -mat•ed, -mat•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to mix or merge so as to make a combination;
    blend;
    unite;
    combine: to amalgamate two companies.
  2. Metallurgyto mix or alloy (a metal) with mercury.

v.i. 
  1. to combine, unite, merge, or coalesce: The three schools decided to amalgamate.
  2. Metallurgyto blend with another metal, as mercury.
  • 1635–45 amalgam + ate1
a•mal ga•ma•ble, adj. 
a•mal ga•ma′tive, adj. 
a•mal ga•ma′tor, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
amalgamate /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/ vb
  1. to combine or cause to combine; unite
  2. to alloy (a metal) with mercury
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