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confluence (of rivers)
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Definitions

  1. 1. confluence (of rivers)
  2. 2. flowing together
  3. 3. joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.)
  4. 4. Gouryuu
The act of two or more groups, rivers, or roads joining together into one. It is used in contexts like rivers merging, teams combining their efforts, or people meeting up to travel together.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She said, "Fog tends to form where rivers meet."

Sentence 2

Why do the two currents merge at that particular point?

Sentence 3

It was like two storylines flowing together — suddenly everything connected.

Sentence 4

This branch line picks up speed after it merges with the main line.

Sentence 5

"Let's meet up at the next bridge," she said, showing me the map.