confluence

/ˈkɑnfluəns/
noun
  1. A place where two or more rivers or streams flow together.
    • The city was built at the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.
    • The confluence of the Blue Nile and the White Nile is near Khartoum.
    • We stopped for a picnic near the confluence of two small streams in the forest.
  2. A situation in which two or more things come together or happen at the same time.
    • The festival was a happy confluence of music, art, and good weather.
    • The project failed due to a confluence of poor planning and bad timing.
    • A confluence of events led to the company's sudden success.
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