Conglomerate vs Merge - What's the difference?
conglomerate | merge |
A cluster of heterogeneous things.
* Trench
(business) A corporation formed by the combination of several smaller corporations whose activities are unrelated to the corporation's primary activity.
(geology) A rock consisting of gravel or pebbles embedded in a matrix.
* Lyell
Clustered together into a mass.
* Francis Bacon
* Cheyne
(geology) Composed of stones, pebbles, or fragments of rock, cemented together.
To combine together into a larger mass.
(business) To combine together into a larger corporation.
To combine into a whole.
* Burke
* De Quincey
To combine into a whole.
To blend gradually into something else.
As nouns the difference between conglomerate and merge
is that conglomerate is a cluster of heterogeneous things while merge is a joining together of two flows.As verbs the difference between conglomerate and merge
is that conglomerate is to combine together into a larger mass while merge is to combine into a whole.As an adjective conglomerate
is clustered together into a mass.conglomerate
English
(wikipedia conglomerate)Noun
(en noun)- A conglomerate of marvellous anecdotes.
- A conglomerate , therefore, is simply gravel bound together by a cement.
See also
* *Adjective
(en adjective)- beams of light when they are multiplied and conglomerate
- Fluids are separated in the liver and the other conglobate and conglomerate glands.
- conglomerate flowers
Verb
(conglomerat)merge
English
Verb
(merg)- Headquarters merged the operations of the three divisions.
- to merge all natural sentiment in inordinate vanity
- Whig and Tory were merged and swallowed up in the transcendent duties of patriots.
- The two companies merged .
- The lanes of traffic ''merged''.
