die Fusion, -en
fusion · merger
Das ist das Zusammengehen von zwei oder mehr Dingen zu etwas Neuem oder Größerem.
The German word "Fusion" is a noun that means "fusion" or "merger". It is directly derived from the Latin "fusio" which means "to pour" or "to melt". In modern usage, "Fusion" can refer to the blending or merging of two entities into one, commonly used in business (e.g., company mergers) or science (e.g., nuclear fusion).
Similar words in German include "Zusammenschluss" (joining together), "Verschmelzung" (merging), and "Vereinigung" (union).
Differences:
- "Zusammenschluss": Typically used to describe a voluntary coalition or alliance, slightly more specific in terms of structuring groups.
- "Verschmelzung": Emphasizes the complete blending into a singular entity more than "Fusion".
- "Vereinigung": A more general term that implies union, which could be temporary or less integrated compared to "Fusion".
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Examples
Die Fusion zweier Unternehmen ist komplex.noun
The fusion of two companies is complex.
Eine Fusion von Atomen erzeugt Energie.noun
A fusion of atoms generates energy.
Nach der Fusion stiegen die Aktienkurse deutlich.noun
After the merger, stock prices rose significantly.
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