confluent C2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈkɑn.flu.ənt/ See IPA manual Freq #187877 Meanings 1 adj Converging, merging or flowing together into one. Yonder the river roll’d, whose bed, Their labyrinthine lingerings o’er, Received the confluent rills. 2 adj flowing together 3 noun a branch that flows into the main stream 4 adj Converging, especially as viewed on a weather chart. Thesaurus Synonyms 2 adj · flowing together merging 3 noun · a branch that flows into... feeder Word family Derived forms biconfluentconfluentlyhyperconfluentnonconfluentoverconfluentpostconfluentpreconfluentsemiconfluentsubconfluentsuperconfluent Etymology From Latin cōnfluēns, present participle of cōnfluō. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # confluent **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj, noun **IPA (US):** /ˈkɑn.flu.ənt/ **Frequency rank:** 187877 ## Meanings 1. Converging, merging or flowing together into one. 2. flowing together 3. a branch that flows into the main stream 4. Converging, especially as viewed on a weather chart. ## Examples - Yonder the river roll’d, whose bed, Their labyrinthine lingerings o’er, Received the confluent rills. ## Derived Forms - biconfluent - confluently - hyperconfluent - nonconfluent - overconfluent - postconfluent - preconfluent - semiconfluent - subconfluent - superconfluent ## Etymology From Latin cōnfluēns, present participle of cōnfluō. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown