 confluence |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a flowing together (as of rivers) | |
| Synonyms: | merging conflux | |
| Related terms: | blend | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) | |
| Synonyms: | junction meeting | |
| Examples: | "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers" |
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| Related terms: | topographic_point geographic_point interchange intersection T-junction traffic_circle railway_junction river | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a coming together of people | |
| Synonyms: | concourse | |
| Related terms: | merging | |
| Similar spelling: |
confluent conflux conflate |
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