noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

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

Verb

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

Synonyms

All synonyms

breakupdemerge

Etymology

From de- + merger.

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