单词 | mergee |
释义 | mergee in British English (mɜːˈdʒiː) noun a company that is taken over by another company in a merger mergee in American English (mɜːrˈdʒi) noun a participant in a merger Word origin [1960–65; merg(er) + -ee]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: deinstitutionalize, pop art, power play, proxemics, zip code-ee is a suffix forming from transitive verbs nouns which denote a person who is theobject or beneficiary of the act specified by the verb (addressee; employee; grantee); more recent formations also mark the performer of an act, with the base being anintransitive verb (escapee; returnee; standee) or, less frequently, a transitive verb (attendee) or another part of speech (absentee; refugee) |
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