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- noun Plural form of
amalgamation .
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Examples
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In a section entitled "The Poetry of Sarah Palin," Palin's peculiar phrasing and word amalgamations are placed in poetic form:
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For those not up to speed on the latest style slang amalgamations, "treggings" - a cross between trousers and leggings - should be topping most of our must-have lists for summer.
unknown title 2009
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Could you do me a favor and add to that list: McLame, RePUGlican, McBush, Libtard, and all the other retarded, unfunny, and not even close to clever two-word amalgamations that seem to infest digg comments?
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"amalgamations," although such deals could be considered taxable transactions in the U.S. Permalink
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On March 26, 2010, the Huffington Post published an exclusive piece advancing the following thesis: states in Middle East (Western Asia) can foster and attain lasting peace and progress, protect and advance their collective interests, and once again rise to prominence on the world stage through the creation of an all-inclusive regional union; one modeled on the strong elements of other regional amalgamations of states.
Sam Sasan Shoamanesh: Middle East Integration: A Conversation with Boutros Boutros-Ghali Sam Sasan Shoamanesh 2010
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The British are Darwinists, and instead of monstrous machines, they use genetically-engineered amalgamations of animals to create enormous creatures.
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Combinations, or merger-control regulations, include acquisition of control, shares or voting rights, as well as mergers and amalgamations.
India's Competition Law Needs to be Fine Tuned Sheetal Nagle 2011
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The British are Darwinists, and instead of monstrous machines, they use genetically-engineered amalgamations of animals to create enormous creatures.
“Leviathan” by Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse, 2009) « The BookBanter Blog 2010
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On March 26, 2010, the Huffington Post published an exclusive piece advancing the following thesis: states in Middle East (Western Asia) can foster and attain lasting peace and progress, protect and advance their collective interests, and once again rise to prominence on the world stage through the creation of an all-inclusive regional union; one modeled on the strong elements of other regional amalgamations of states.
Sam Sasan Shoamanesh: Middle East Integration: A Conversation with Boutros Boutros-Ghali Sam Sasan Shoamanesh 2010
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On March 26, 2010, the Huffington Post published an exclusive piece advancing the following thesis: states in Middle East (Western Asia) can foster and attain lasting peace and progress, protect and advance their collective interests, and once again rise to prominence on the world stage through the creation of an all-inclusive regional union; one modeled on the strong elements of other regional amalgamations of states.
Sam Sasan Shoamanesh: Middle East Integration: A Conversation with Boutros Boutros-Ghali Sam Sasan Shoamanesh 2010
goldmedalflour commented on the word amalgamations
the action, process or result of combining or uniting.
October 8, 2009