noun
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The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
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The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy.
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The intermarriage and interbreeding of different ethnicities or races.
Examples of amalgamations in a Sentence
The amalgamations mentioned were effected subsequently to 1860, and there are now three principal companies within the county, the Gas Light & Coke, South Metropolitan and Commercial, though certain other companies supply some of the outlying districts.
Such amalgamations became possible after a time, when many of the local royal lines died out, and unifying influences, of which a common Christianity was the most powerful, sapped the strength of tribal pride.
Both these merged groups are involved in still further amalgamations, with more job losses expected.
But it was soon discovered that there could be neither harmonious nor profitable working of a great many systems, and this led to a series of amalgamations (see under England; Ireland; Scotland).