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confluent

/ˈkɑnfluənt/ /ˈkɑnfluːənt/

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noun

Confluent

A stream uniting and flowing with another.

Examples :

"The confluent of the two rivers created a wider, more powerful waterway. "

Le confluent des deux rivières a créé une voie navigable plus large et plus puissante.

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adjective

Confluent, se rejoignant

(of two or more objects or shapes) converging or merging into a continuous shape.

Examples :

"The two rivers became confluent, forming one wider, stronger stream. "

Les deux rivières sont devenues confluentes, formant un cours d'eau plus large et plus puissant.

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adjective

Convergent

(of wind) which converges, especially when viewed on a weather chart

Examples :

"The weather forecast showed confluent winds over the region, indicating an increased chance of rain as the converging air masses force upward motion. "

Les prévisions météorologiques ont montré des vents convergents sur la région, indiquant une probabilité accrue de pluie, car les masses d'air convergentes provoquent un mouvement ascendant.

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adjective

Confluent, fusionné

Describing cells in a culture that merge to form a mass

Examples :

"Under the microscope, the cells in the petri dish appeared confluent, forming a solid sheet. "

Au microscope, les cellules de la boîte de Pétri semblaient confluentes, formant une couche solide.

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adjective

Congruent

(of a triangle) which is exactly the same size as another triangle.

Examples :

""Even though they were drawn by different students, the geometry teacher confirmed that the two triangles were confluent, meaning they were exactly the same size." "

Bien qu'ils aient été dessinés par des élèves différents, le professeur de géométrie a confirmé que les deux triangles étaient congruents, ce qui signifie qu'ils avaient exactement la même taille.