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confluence n

Confluence means a coming together or merging. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of confluence

  • a coming together or merging

Usage examples of confluence

The town grew at the confluence of two rivers, where their waters join.

The crisis resulted from a confluence of bad planning, low funding, and extreme weather.

At the conference, there was a confluence of scientists, artists, and business leaders sharing ideas.

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