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CONFLUENCE, n. [L., to flow. See Flow.]

1. A flowing together; the meeting or junction of two or more streams of water, or other fluid; also, the place of meeting; as the confluence of the Tigris and the Frat, or of the Ohio and Mississippi.

2. The running together of people; the act of meeting and crowding in a place; a crowd; a concourse; the latter word is more generally used.

3. A collection; meeting; assemblage.
1913 Definition
Confluence (confluence)
n.(?)
Con"flu*ence
[L. confluentia.]
  1. The act of flowing together; the meeting or junction of two or more streams; the place of meeting.

    New York stood at the confluence of two rivers.
    Bancroft.

  2. Any running together of separate streams or currents; the act of meeting and crowding in a place; hence, a crowd; a concourse; an assemblage.

    You see this confluence, this great flood of vistors.
    Shak.

    The confluence . . . of all true joys.
    Boyle.


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