confluence
conf
ˈkɑnf
kaanf
luence
luəns
looēns
British pronunciation
/kˈɒnfluːəns/

Definition & Meaning of "confluence"in English

Confluence
01

the process by which two or more streams or rivers merge their currents into a single flow

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Satellite images revealed the confluence where the muddy tributary joined the crystal-clear river.
02

a gathering of individuals converging at a shared venue or event

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The city hosted a confluence of artists, writers, and musicians for the annual festival.
03

the specific location where two or more streams or rivers physically unite

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Tourists visited the confluence at the base of the mountain where the glacier melt joined the river.
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