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  1. 1. n. The act of flowing together; the meeting or junction of two or more streams; the place of meeting. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Any running together of separate streams or currents; the act of meeting and crowding in a place; hence, a crowd; a concourse; an assemblage. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a flowing together Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a coming together of people Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 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. Source: webster
  7. 7. n:100 n. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) n. a flowing together Source: ecdict

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