coalescence

noun

Definition of coalescencenext
as in fusion

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coalescence
  1. fusion
  2. synthesis
  3. mixture
  4. amalgamation
  5. mix
  6. blend
  7. agglomeration
  8. consolidation
Noun
  • There are two approaches to achieving fusion in the lab: inertial confinement fusion, which uses powerful lasers, and magnetic confinement fusion, which uses powerful magnets.
    Farhat Beg, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2025
  • From the October 2024 issue: Kash Patel will do anything for Trump Rather than conservatism as conventionally understood, this crowd and its international counterparts represent the fusion of several trends that have been coalescing for some time.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of fusion
Noun
  • This process often involves exploring novel material chemistries, optimizing synthesis techniques, and conducting rigorous testing and validation to ensure the cathode active materials meet stringent industry standards.
    Geri Stengel, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • These foods contain amino acids that turn on muscle protein synthesis.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of synthesis
Noun
  • Make Caramel For caramel mixture, butter the sides of a heavy medium saucepan.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Wildfire smoke is a mixture of water vapor, gases, and microscopic particles known as particulate matter.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of mixture
Noun
  • Influenced by its French colonial past (as seen in banh mi) and its neighbors in China, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand, Vietnamese cuisine is an amalgamation of the exciting eats offered in these countries while still maintaining its own identity.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The character is an amalgamation of Joe Rogan and Russell Brand.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of amalgamation
Noun
  • In the inner and outer fortress, a mix of all three types of graves dot the area; there’s no defined graveyard to separate the dwellings of the dead from those of the living.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The new event aims to help attendees stay on track with their New Year’s resolutions, using a mix of entertainment and resources.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of mix
Noun
  • The alpaca-Merino blend is a combination of two powerful fibers to keep you toasty in cold temps.
    Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2025
  • One of its botanical blends is marketed as a gin substitute, made with coriander seed and lime peel combined with lavender and Juniper.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of blend
Noun
  • Central and Prospect Parks were conceived as vast and soothing preserves deliberately contrasting with the dense agglomeration that their creator, Frederick Law Olmsted, considered noxious.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 3 July 2024
  • Just an agglomeration of holds and sells on Wall Street.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2024
Definition of agglomeration
Noun
  • The consolidation of the tax structure of the two companies is expected to result in cash tax savings of approximately $100 million over the next 12 to 18 months.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Xi’s consolidation of power might limit China’s effective use of AI.
    Sam Bresnick, Foreign Affairs, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of consolidation
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