merge

Object

• inspectorate: The cut and thrust of debate and development has covered everything from pay to targets, from assessment success to merging inspectorates.
• replication: Merge replication is used where updates need to be applied at remote sites as well as at the central site.
• datasets: SphinxSurvey lets you directly merge datasets with identical structures, or alternatively you can import responses saved in ASCII text into an existing questionnaire.
• galaxy: We use a combined observational and numerical approach to study interacting and merging galaxies in the local Universe.
• edge: Contents of back issues of At the Edge Why At the Edge merged with 3rd Stone.
• arrow: Hide Merges The hide merge toggle button helps unclutter a diagram by turning off, hiding, all merge arrows.

Preposition: with

• virus: A bird flu virus could merge with a human flu virus to create a new virus.
• firm: The break-up has defied earlier predictions that AL's practice would merge with traditional law firms or be snapped up by KLegal.
• charity: At some future date we may decide to explore the pros and cons of merging with the new national charity.

Preposition: into

• oblivion: Complained about most of the financial now merged into oblivion.
• landscape: Here, too, the garden merged into landscape.

Modifying Another Word

• seamlessly: When the music gets very slow and sultry, it merges seamlessly with blues.
• imperceptibly: The terraces merge imperceptibly with the forests higher up.
• newly: But her department faces huge upheavals, with newly merged SHAs and PCTs â and a worldwide search for a new health service boss.
• gradually: Frequently, one soil type gradually merges into another.
• together: Now, things are usually merged together, with several functions on the same piece of kit.
• eventually: So far this slightly complex system seems to be working and may eventually merge some way down the road.

Infinitive complement

• form: In 1967 the two organizations merged to form today's St Christopher's Fellowship.
• create: Within minutes it had become clear to Antonia that a number of extensive gardens had merged to create a large tropical space.
• become: In 1997 the Belgian and Dutch subsidiary merged together to become a Benelux operation.