EGAVE

confluent

About 0.57 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Converging, merging or flowing together into one.
  2. adjective Converging, especially as viewed on a weather chart.
  3. adjective Describing cells in a culture that merge to form a mass.
  4. adjective Exactly the same size as another triangle.
  5. adjective Given a binary operation →β on a set A, and its reflexive, transitive closure ↠β , then, for all a1, a2, and a3 in A, if a1 →β a2 and a1 →β a3, then there must exist an a4 in A such that a2 ↠β a4 and a3 ↠β a4.
  6. noun A stream uniting and flowing with another; a confluent stream.

Similar words

merging convergent variola interfluent hyperconfluent circumfluent conglobate obvolute convoluted semiconfluent

Often followed by

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Word family

confluents

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