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amalgamation

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amalgamation

In business, the merger of two business divisions within a company, or of two separate companies into one organization. When two companies amalgamate, one of the following three processes normally takes place: one of the companies acquires the other; the two companies merge; or the two companies dissolve and reform as a single entity. Amalgamation is often part of a process of rationalization. See also merger and takeover.



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The amalgamation of various tribes, and of white men of every nation, will in time produce hybrid races like the mountain Tartars of the Caucasus.
The result was a partial amalgamation of the blacks, whites and yellows, the result of which is shown in the present splendid race of red men.
The change I mean is an amalgamation with the Infirmary, so that the New Hospital shall be regarded as a special addition to the elder institution, having the same directing board.
 
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