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Merge, merging, or merger may mean:

[edit] Concepts

• The combination of two or more organizations, such as cities or corporations, into one; see merger (politics) and mergers and acquisitions respectively.
• Merger doctrine in law, having different uses according to law specialty
• Merge (linguistics), one of the basic syntactic operations in generative syntax
• Merger (phonology), a type of phonological change whereby two sounds that were originally separate phonemes come to be pronounced exactly the same
• 'Municipal merger' or Amalgamation (politics), where two or more cities, towns, etc., are merged into one

[edit] Computer science

• Merge (revision control), combines simultaneously changed files in revision control
• Merge (software) is a 'Virtual Machine Monitor' computer package for running MS-DOS or Windows 9x on x86 processors under UNIX
• merge (SQL) is a Data Manipulation Language statement in SQL
• Merge algorithm which combines two or more sorted lists into a single sorted one

[edit] Music

• Merge Records, an indie-rock record label based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Merge (album) by Canadian musician Randy Bachman
• Merge (band) 1st EP Air SelfServeMusic 1992(C) Indie rock band based in Halifax, Nova Scotia

[edit] Other

• MERGE, the former name of ME Research UK, the UK charity funding biomedical research into Chronic fatigue syndrome
• Merge (magazine), an Australian bi-monthly magazine

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