conglomerate merger

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Definition of conglomerate merger in English English dictionary

merger in which two companies engaged in completely different industries join together into one company (Economics)

Hyphenation

con·glom·er·ate merg·er

Turkish pronunciation

kınglämırıt mırcır

Pronunciation

/kənˈglämərət ˈmərʤər/ /kənˈɡlɑːmɜrət ˈmɜrʤɜr/

Etymology

[ k&n-'gläm-r&t, -' ] (adjective.) 1572. Latin conglomeratus, past participle of conglomerare to roll together, from com- + glomerare to wind into a ball, from glomer-, glomus ball; more at CLAM.