AMALGAMATION

'Amalgamation', meaning to combine or unite into one form, has several uses:

★ Amalgam, in chemistry, mining and dentistry, the result of the blending of mercury with another metal or alloy

★ Amalgamation (mining), the process of separation of precious metals from ore.

★ Amalgamation (history), a now largely archaic term for the interbreeding of people of different ethnicities and "races".

★ Amalgamation, in business, the result of mergers of companies

★ Amalgamation (music), the synthesis of sound events into an inter-parametric unit where parameters act together

★ Amalgamation (EP), an EP released by the band Pop Will Eat Itself in 1994.

★ Amalgamation (politics), in politics, refers to the joining of two or more political units. See consolidated city-county or metropolitan municipality

★ Free product with amalgamation, in mathematics, especially group theory, an important construction

★ Amalgamation (model theory), a construction in model theory, a subfield of mathematical logic
'Amalgamated' may refer to (as part of a formal name):
;In business

★ Anglo-Amalgamated, a British film production company from the 1930s to the 1970s, responsible for some of the early "Carry On" films

★ Amalgamated Broadcasting System, a short-lived American radio network during the 1930s

★ Amalgamated Motor Cycles Ltd

★ Amalgamated Press, a former name of Fleetway Publications

★ Amalgamated Studios

★ Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Limited

★ Amalgamated Fluorodynamics is a fictional company in the Half-Life mod Science and Industry

★ Amalgamated Machinery Corp , maker of the Amalgamated car
;In trade unionism

★ Amalgamated Society of Engineers (Australia)

★ Dominica Amalgamated Workers' Union

★ In Botswana

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★ Botswana Railways Amalgamated Workers' Union

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★ National Amalgamated Central, Local & Parastatal Manual Workers' Union, a Botswana-based organisation

★ In New Zealand

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★ Central Amalgamated Workers' Union

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★ Northern Amalgamated Workers' Union

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★ Southern Amalgamated Workers' Union

★ In the United Kingdom

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★ Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union, a historical British trade union (formerly known as the Amalgamated Society of Engineers), now part of Amicus

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★ Amalgamated Marine Workers' Union

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★ Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, a British organisation formed during the 1860s

★ In the United States and Canada

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★ Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, a historical trade union

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★ Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

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★ Amalgamated Housing Corporation, a housing cooperative in New York City, founded by members of the union

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★ Amalgamated Bank of Chicago, a bank founded in 1923 by the ACWA and now owned by UNITE HERE

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★ Amalgamated Meat Cutters, a North American trade union

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★ Amalgamated Transit Union, a U.S. and Canada based union