fusion

/ˈfjuːʒən/
adjective
  1. Relating to or involving the combination of different styles, cultures, or elements.
    • She loves fusion fashion that blends traditional and modern designs.
    • The band plays fusion music that combines rock with classical instruments.
    • The restaurant serves fusion cuisine that mixes Asian and Latin flavors.
noun
  1. The process of combining two or more things into a single entity.
    • The dish is a fusion of Italian and Japanese flavors.
    • The fusion of the two companies created a global giant.
    • Their music is a fusion of jazz and hip-hop.
  2. A type of nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing huge amounts of energy.
    • The sun produces energy through nuclear fusion.
    • Fusion power could provide clean energy for the future.
    • Scientists are working to make nuclear fusion a practical energy source.
  3. The melting of a solid substance, especially metal or rock, by heat.
    • The artist used fusion to blend different metals into a sculpture.
    • The fusion of iron ore into steel requires extremely high temperatures.
    • Volcanic rock is formed by the fusion of minerals deep underground.
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