confluence

noun · verbB2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

confluencesconfluency

1.
The act of combining that occurs where two rivers meet.
The confluence of the rivers produced a great rush of water.
2.
A convergence or combination of forces, people, or things.
The confluence of our skills resulted in a successful home renovation project.
The political turmoil was the result of a confluence of factors, and the corollary of years of misrule, as evidenced by a low home ownership rate incommensurate with the economic growth.
Đồng nghĩa: coinfluence
3.
(biology) The proportion of cells, in a culture medium, that adhere to each other.
4.
(computer science, in rewriting systems) A property describing which terms can be rewritten with other, equivalent terms.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

confluences

V_ing/Gerund

confluencing

V_ed/pp

confluencedconfluency

1.
(intransitive, transitive)To join together into one stream.

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Đồng nghĩa

coinfluenceconfluxwatersmeet

Cùng gốc / liên quan

hyperconfluencenonconfluencesubconfluenceoverconfluencepostconfluencepreconfluence

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Nguồn gốc từ

From late Middle English confluence, from cōnfluentia (a flowing together, conflux), from cōnfluēns + -ia.