Fusion

/fjˈuːʒən/

/ˈfjuʒən/

[noun]

Fusion

[NOUN]

(physics) a nuclear reaction by which the nuclei of atoms combine and form a heavier nucleus, producing nuclear energy

synonyms : nuclear fusion

nuclear fusion reaction

an occurrence that involves the production of a union

synonyms : merger

unification

the act of fusing (or melting) together

correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization

synonyms : spinal fusion

the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept

synonyms : optical fusion

the merging of adjacent sounds or syllables or words

the state of being combined into one body

synonyms : coalition

Examples

1. Iranian cuisine is influenced by various Asian flavors, making it a delightful fusion of Middle Eastern and Asian culinary traditions.

2. Fusion offers a near limitless pollution-free cheap source of energy.

3. Fusion is acceptable.

4. Fusion is the next wave.

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