What is the meaning of confluence?

noun

  • A place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers. )
    • usage: "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers"
  • A flowing together.
  • A coming together of people.
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APAWordNet. (2010). confluence. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/confluence/definitions/1190243
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "confluence" http://smartdefine.org/confluence/definitions/1190243 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, confluence, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/confluence/definitions/1190243>.
MLAWordNet. "confluence" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/confluence/definitions/1190243>
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