Definition of Confluence. Meaning of Confluence. Synonyms of Confluence

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Definition of Confluence

Confluence
Confluence Con"flu*ence, n. [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.

Meaning of Confluence from wikipedia

- In geography, a confluence (also: conflux) occurs where two or more watercourses join to form a single channel. A confluence can occur in several configurations:...
- biology, confluence refers to the percentage of the surface of a culture dish that is covered by adherent cells. For example, 50 percent confluence means...
- Confluence is a web-based corporate wiki developed by Australian software company Atl****ian. Atl****ian wrote Confluence in the Java programming language...
- Confluence is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was...
- confluence in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A confluence is the meeting of two or more bodies of water. Confluence may also refer to: Confluence (abstract...
- The confluence of sinuses (Latin: confluens sinuum), torcular Herophili, or torcula is the connecting point of the superior sagittal sinus, straight sinus...
- The Confluence Project is a series of outdoor installations and interpretive artworks located in public parks along the Columbia River and its tributaries...
- Confluence Cone (68°56′S 66°40′W / 68.933°S 66.667°W / -68.933; -66.667) is a small but con****uous nunatak 4 nautical miles (7 km) southeast of Sickle...
- The Degree Confluence Project is a World Wide Web-based all-volunteer project that aims to have people visit each of the integer degree intersections of...
- Confluence (Confluence Technologies) is a software firm that provides back-office automation systems to the investment management industry. The company...