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单词 confluence
释义 confluence
 /kon"flooh euhns/,  n.  
  1. a flowing together of two or more streams, rivers, or the like: the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.
  2. their place of junction: St. Louis is at the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.
  3. a body of water formed by the flowing together of two or more streams, rivers, or the like.
  4. a coming together of people or things; concourse.
  5. a crowd or throng; assemblage.
 Also, conflux /kon"fluks/.
 [1375-1425; late ME ( < MF) < LL confluentia; see CONFLUENT, -ENCE]
 Syn. 4. union, joining, meeting.
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