as in amalgam
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
an amalgamation of peat moss and vermiculite is a good medium for starting vegetable seedlings
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Recent Examples of amalgamation
This is an amalgamation of various breaches, collecting data from multiple sources including infostealers on PCs.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
The topics of this show have married this moment in our country, and my character is an amalgamation of so many people.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 June 2025
The long gray building appears to be an amalgamation of a house and a cafe, back to back.
—Arkansas Online, 24 May 2025
Prospero is a vague amalgamation of America's Deep South, a setting that's very rarely explored and home to mythology that's explored even less.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
The topics of this show have married this moment in our country, and my character is an amalgamation of so many people.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 June 2025
The long gray building appears to be an amalgamation of a house and a cafe, back to back.
—Arkansas Online, 24 May 2025
Prospero is a vague amalgamation of America's Deep South, a setting that's very rarely explored and home to mythology that's explored even less.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for amalgamation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amalgamation
Noun
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Lobel’s Original is located at 30 Rock at Rockefeller Center, which is an amalgam of restaurants, bars and take-out shops including Daily Provisions, Madras Dosa, Tipsy Baker and Ace’s Pizza.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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But Spielberg’s amalgam of Friday-night-appointment moviegoing, Saturday-matinee excitement, and Sunday-morning wooziness still feels like an apex predator unto itself.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
20 June 2025
Noun
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This powdered drink mixture comes in cherry and berry, and both flavors are super tasty, similar to something like a less flavorful Gatorade, or maybe more like a Vitaminwater.—
WIRED,
Wired News,
10 July 2025
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While the Bisquick mixture is naturally slightly sweet, ample light brown sugar adds some true depth of sweetness with caramel and molasses notes.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
10 July 2025
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So for us, the Little Rock Zoo was the perfect mix of audience and education.—
Harley Walls,
arkansasonline.com,
8 July 2025
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So many of my current favorite shoe trends, including kitten heels and extra-cushy sneakers, are in the mix and ready to punch up your next outfit.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
8 July 2025
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This effect is likely due to its soothing blend of natural butters and oils.—
Erin Bunch,
Glamour,
9 July 2025
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The result is a dynamic blend of heritage and local character that feels both fresh and iconic.—
Yola Robert,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
Noun
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The aluminum alloy keyboard is perfect for a customizer's dream.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
11 July 2025
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Free of synthetic coatings, glazes, or metallic alloys that may degrade or release harmful microplastics and materials over time.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
9 July 2025
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Along with lemon, cilantro, garlic and a touch of parmesan, the combination creates a refreshing spread or dip for vegetables and crackers.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
8 July 2025
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And as a matter of fact, this combination of old-meets-new is a key feature of this year’s winner.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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This fusion of deep domain knowledge and accessible AI enables SMBs to outperform larger firms that lack specialized insight, even with more tech resources.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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Hong Kong dazzles with its one-of-a-kind fusion of tradition and modernity.—
John Wogan,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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Creatine, a supplement regularly recommended by personal trainers to support muscle synthesis (growth and recovery).—
Margaux Anbouba,
Vogue,
14 July 2025
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Magnesium is a mineral needed for critical processes such as blood sugar and blood pressure regulation, bone health, nerve function, DNA synthesis, and stress response.1 Studies show that less than half of adults in the United States get enough magnesium daily.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
3 July 2025
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“Amalgamation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amalgamation. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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