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demerger en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English merger English demerger From de- + merger.

Meanings

  1. A partial or complete reversal of a previous merger.
  2. The disposal of subsidiaries or divisions of a company.

Forms

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demergers Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

divestment · disinvestment · deacquisition · deconglomeration

Synonyms

breakup

demerger en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English merger English demerger From de- + merger.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of demerge (“to reverse a business merger”).

Forms

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demergered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
demergered Tense=Past lexicographic
demergers Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
demergering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Synonyms

demerge