confluence; gathering; association
Meanings
3 senses · 7 examplesverb
to converge; to merge (of water flows)
Describes rivers or streams flowing together into a larger body. Often used in literary or geographical contexts.
All rivers eventually converge and flow into the sea.
Several streams converge here to form a large river.
noun
confluence; gathering place; assembly of things
literaryUsed metaphorically to describe a collection or gathering of abstract things like strength, wisdom, or resources. Often carries a literary or formal tone.
The people are the ocean of wisdom and the confluence of strength.
This city is a gathering place for various cultures.
noun
general association; club; society; headquarters
Refers to a large organization, club, or association, often used in names of institutions. Can also refer to a nightclub or entertainment venue in some contexts.
He is the president of the general association of this chamber of commerce.
This nightclub is very famous.
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Our general headquarters is located in the city center.