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'''Merge''', '''merging''', or '''merger''' may mean:
== In concepts ==
* [[Merger]], the combination of two or more organisations, especially corporations, into one
* [[Merger doctrine]] in law, having different uses according to law specialty
* [[Merge (linguistics)]], one of the basic syntactic operations in generative syntax
* [[phonemic differentiation#phonemic mergers|phonemic mergers]], a linguistic concept whereby two sounds that were originally separate phonemes come to be pronounced exactly the same
* 'Municipal merger' or [[Amalgamation (politics)]], where two or more cities, towns, etc, are merged into one
==In computer science==
*[[Merge (revision control)]], combines simultaneously changed files in revision control
*[[Merge (software)]] is a 'Virtual Machine Monitor' computer package for running MS-DOS or Windows 9x on x86 processors under UNIX
*[[merge (Unix)]], is a Unix program that can merge three modified versions of a file
*[[merge (SQL)]] is a [[Data Manipulation Language]] statement in [[SQL]].
*[[Merge algorithm]] which combines two or more sorted lists into a single sorted one
**[[Merge sort]], a sort algorithm that sorts a list by relying on the ''merge algorithm''
== In buildings ==
* [[Merge in Takapuna]], a proposed mixed-use skyscraper development in North Shore City, New Zealand
== In music ==
* [[Merge Records]], an indie-rock record label based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
* [[Merge (album)]] by Canadian musician [[Randy Bachman]]
== In industry ==
* [[Merge Healthcare]], a medical software company, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* [[Merge (solutions)]], a marketing [[content management]] software company based in Toronto, Canada
== In medical research ==
* [[MERGE (medical research)|MERGE]] UK charity funding biomedical research into [[Chronic fatigue syndrome|ME/CFS]]
== In journalism ==
* [[Merge (magazine)|MERGE]] An Australian bi-monthly magazine
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