Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun confluence

3 senses of confluence

Sense 1
confluence, meeting -- (a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers); "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers")
       => geographic point, geographical point -- (a point on the surface of the Earth)

Sense 2
confluence, conflux, merging -- (a flowing together)
       => blend, blending -- (the act of blending components together thoroughly)

Sense 3
concourse, confluence -- (a coming together of people)
       => merging, meeting, coming together -- (the act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds")