confluence
[noun]
Synonyms: concourse, concursion, gathering, junction, meeting

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con‧flu‧ence /ˈkɒnfluəns $ ˈkɑːn-/ noun [singular]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: 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. formal a situation in which two or more things combine or happen at the same time
confluence of
a confluence of unhappy events

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