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Word: Confluence
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from late Latin confluentia, from Latin confluere ‘flow together’ (see confluent)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒnflʊəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the junction of two rivers, especially rivers of approximately equal width
Short Definition:junction of two rivers
Examples:- the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss
- farther down the Tigris at its confluence with the Euphrates
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