confluence (n.)

  1. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers); Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers

    [ Syn: meeting ]

  2. a flowing together

    [ Syn: conflux , merging ]

  3. a coming together of people

    [ Syn: concourse ]

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