verb🔗ShareTo bring (things) together and fuse (them) into a single entity."The news report conflated the two separate incidents, making it sound like they were part of the same event. "theoryphilosophymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mix together different elements."The student conflated the causes of the American Revolution with the events of the Civil War in their essay. "languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent."“Bacon was Lord Chancellor of England and the first European to experiment with gunpowder.” — “No, you are conflating Francis Bacon and Roger Bacon.”"languagecommunicationlinguisticswritinglogicphilosophymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading