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IELTS word

merge

/mɜːrdʒ/verb

English definition

to join together into one

Common phrases / collocations

  1. merge lanes
  2. merge together
  3. merge into one

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The two lanes merged before the bridge.

  2. 2.

    The two companies merged last year.

  3. 3.

    The streams merge into one river.

Visual learning

See the meaning

An elevated view shows two separate traffic lanes smoothly joining into a single lane before a bridge.
to join together into one
1two lanes approach
2one lane continues
two lanes approach→one lane continues