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noun 
  1. The place where two rivers, streams, or other continuously flowing bodies of water meet and become one, especially where a tributary joins a river.
We encountered an abandoned boat at the of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers.
  1. The act of combine, combining which occurs at the place where rivers and the like meet.
The of the rivers produced a great rush of water.
  1. A convergence or combination of forces, people, or things.
The of our skills resulted in a successful home renovation project.
Etymology: From confluentia, con- + fluere


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