confluence
11confluence — [kän′flo͞o əns] n. [OFr < LL confluentia < L confluens, prp. of confluere < com , together + fluere, to flow: see FLUCTUATE] 1. a flowing together, esp. of two or more streams 2. the place where they join, or a stream formed in this way… …
12Confluence — For other uses, see Confluence (disambiguation). Confluence of rivers, the Mosel flows into the Rhine at Koblenz. The Name Koblenz itself has its origin in the latin name Confluentes …
13Confluence — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le terme confluence est utilisé dans plusieurs domaines dont : En informatique : la confluence est une propriété d un système de réécriture qui… …
14confluence — [[t]kɒ̱nfluəns[/t]] confluences 1) N SING: oft N of n The confluence of two rivers is the place where they join and become one larger river. The 160 metre falls mark the dramatic confluence of the rivers Nera and Velino. 2) N COUNT: oft N of n If …
15confluence — n. at a confluence (the city lies at the confluence of three rivers) * * * [ kɒnflʊəns] at a confluence (the city lies at the confluence of three rivers) …
16Confluence — The combination of multiple strategies and ideas into one complete strategy. Confluence occurs when two separate ideas/strategies are used together to form an investment strategy that is in line with an investor s risk profile and goals. This… …
17confluence — /kon flooh euhns/, n. 1. a flowing together of two or more streams, rivers, or the like: the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. 2. their place of junction: St. Louis is at the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. 3.… …
18confluence — noun a) 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 confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. b)… …
19confluence — con|flu|ence [ˈkɔnfluəns US ˈka:n ] n [singular] [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: confluentia, from Latin confluere to flow together , from com ( COM ) + fluere to flow ] 1.) technical the place where two or more rivers flow together 2.)… …
20confluence — noun Date: 15th century 1. a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point < a happy confluence of weather and scenery > 2. a. the flowing together of two or more streams b. the place of meeting of two streams c. the combined …
