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Horizontal Merger.
Horizontal Merger - as a noun
A merger usually between two companies in the same business sector.
Example: "The example of horizontal merger would be if a health care system buys another health care system."
Example Sentences
"A horizontal merger occurs when two companies operating in the same industry merge to expand their market share."
"The recent horizontal merger between two major airlines has raised concerns about competition in the industry."
"The government regulatory agencies closely scrutinize horizontal mergers to ensure they do not create a monopoly."
"The horizontal merger between the two technology giants was announced to great fanfare."
"The shareholders of both companies overwhelmingly approved the horizontal merger."