Confluence
/kˈɑnfluəns/
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Definition
(noun) The act of combining that occurs where two rivers meet.
Sentence Examples
The Danube begins at the confluence of the Brigach and the Breg rivers.
Koblenz lies on the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The historic town was built right at the ____ of the three major rivers.