HORIZONTAL INTEGRATION

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in the same level of production and sharing resources at that level

Synonyms:

horizontal combination; horizontal integration

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Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("horizontal integration" is a kind of...):

consolidation; integration (the act of combining into an integral whole)

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