SAT vocabulary
Confluence
A place where two rivers or streams join to become one; a coming together of people or things.
Example
"The city flourished at the confluence of two major rivers, a natural meeting point that facilitated trade and communication."
Etymology
From Latin 'confluentia,' from 'con-' (together) + 'fluere' (to flow).
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