mergist

Etymology

From merge + -ist.

name

  1. A surname.

noun

  1. Someone who generally favors merging.“The question is most often asked by the "mergists" — people who are lot unfriendly to the AFT, who would like to see the AFT and the hJEA's Department of Classroom Teachers merged into a unified organization, and who see the labor affiliation as a stumbling block.”