Fusion
/fuˈzi̯oːn/The process of combining two or more entities (companies, elements, etc.) into a single entity.
Die Fusion der beiden Banken hat zu einer größeren Marktpräsenz geführt.
The merger of the two banks has led to a stronger market presence.
In business, this often refers to a corporate merger.
In nuclear physics, the process where atomic nuclei combine to form heavier nuclei, releasing energy.
Fusion ist die Energiequelle der Sonne.
Fusion is the energy source of the sun.
This process is the basis for experimental fusion reactors.
In music or art, the blending of different styles or influences into a new form.
Seine Musik ist eine Fusion aus Jazz und Elektronik.
His music is a fusion of jazz and electronics.
Common in genres like jazz fusion or hip-hop fusion.
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Business vs. Science
In business, 'Fusion' refers to mergers, while in science, it refers to nuclear fusion.
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Capitalization
In German, 'Fusion' is always capitalized as a noun.
📖Word Origin
From Latin 'fusio' (melting), via English 'fusion'.
📝Usage Notes
In German, 'Fusion' is commonly used in business, science, and arts. In nuclear physics, 'Kernfusion' is more specific.