1. to combine or join together to form one thing
2. to become absorbed or incorporated into something larger
3. to change lanes gradually while driving
Usage: driving context

1. the act or process of combining two or more things into one

Examples

• The two companies decided to merge to increase their market share.
• The river merges with the ocean at this point.
• Please merge carefully into the left lane.
• The colors merge beautifully in this painting.
• The merger of the two departments was announced yesterday.
• Traffic must merge ahead due to construction.
• The small stream merges into the larger river downstream.