1. a person or device that combines or merges different elements into a unified whole
Usage: often used in business, technology, or organizational contexts
2. a machine or apparatus used in dentistry or metallurgy to mix or blend materials
Usage: technical; field-specific usage in dental and industrial applications

Examples

• The company hired an amalgamator to oversee the merger of the two departments.
• The dental amalgamator quickly mixed the silver and mercury to create filling material.
• As a skilled amalgamator of ideas, she brought together perspectives from different teams.
• The industrial amalgamator processed raw materials into a uniform compound.
• He served as an amalgamator between the old and new management systems.