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## ClassDecoratorFactory.mergeWithOwn() method

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
protected mergeWithOwn(ownMetadata: T, target: Object, member?: string, descriptorOrIndex?: TypedPropertyDescriptor<any> | number): T;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  ownMetadata | <code>T</code> |  |
|  target | <code>Object</code> |  |
|  member | <code>string</code> |  |
|  descriptorOrIndex | <code>TypedPropertyDescriptor&lt;any&gt; &#124; number</code> |  |

<b>Returns:</b>

`T`