Confluence Definition

kŏnflo͝o-əns
noun
A flowing together, esp. of two or more streams.
Webster's New World
The point of juncture of such streams.
American Heritage
The place where they join, or a stream formed in this way.
Webster's New World
A coming together as of people; crowd; throng.
Webster's New World
A gathering, flowing, or meeting together at one juncture or point.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Confluence

Noun

Singular:
confluence
Plural:
confluences

Origin of Confluence

  • Borrowing from Late Latin confluentia, from con- + fluere.

    From Wiktionary

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