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merge-purge

merge-purge verb: to combine two lists of data, removing any duplicate entries.

Verb

merge-purge (third-person singular simple present merge-purges, present participle merge-purging, simple past and past participle merge-purged)

  1. (dated) To combine two lists of data, removing any duplicate entries.

Forms of merge-purge

third-person singular presentmerge-purges
present participlemerge-purging
past participlemerge-purged
pastmerge-purged

Questions about merge-purge

What does merge-purge mean?
Merge-purge means to combine two lists of data, removing any duplicate entries.
What part of speech is merge-purge?
Merge-purge is a verb.
What is the past tense of merge-purge?
The past tense of merge-purge is merge-purged.

Words near merge-purge in the dictionary

  1. merge lanes
  2. merge request
  3. merge requests
  4. merge sort
  5. merge sorts
  6. merge-purge
  7. merge-purged
  8. merge-purges
  9. merge-purging
  10. merge-sort
  11. merge-sorted

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