What do you want to learn?

Search 491,841+ words, phrases & grammar rules

📖
Featured Word B2

amalgamation (adjective)

The process or result of combining or uniting multiple separate elements, such as organizations, ideas, or substances, into a single integrated whole. It is frequently used in formal contexts to describe the merging of companies or the blending of different cultural or artistic styles.

💬 Example

"The new recipe is a delicious amalgamation of traditional Italian flavors and modern cooking techniques."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'A MALG (Malgam) NATION'. A nation made of many different (malg) parts joined together.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
combination merger mixture fusion synthesis
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using it for a simple pile of things. → The pile of books.

Saying 'amalgamation to'. → Amalgamation of.

Learn More