confluent rivers

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• confluent — /kon flooh euhnt/, adj. 1. flowing or running together; blending into one: confluent rivers; confluent ideas. 2. Pathol. a. running together: confluent efflorescences. b. characterized by confluent efflorescences: confluent smallpox. n. 3. one of …   Universalium

• confluent — con•flu•ent [[t]ˈkɒn flu ənt[/t]] adj. 1) geo flowing or running together; blending into one: confluent rivers; confluent ideas[/ex] 2) pat characterized by confluent efflorescences: confluent smallpox[/ex] 3) geo a confluent stream 4) geo a… …   From formal English to slang

• confluent — confluence ► NOUN 1) the junction of two rivers. 2) an act or process of merging. DERIVATIVES confluent adjective. ORIGIN from Latin confluere flow together …   English terms dictionary

• Doab — A Doab (Hindi: दो आब, Urdu: دو آب dō, two + āb, water or river ) is a term used in India and Pakistan for a tongue or tract of land lying between two confluent rivers.[1] see Ap (water) Contents 1 Uttar Pradesh 2 The Punjab Doabs …   Wikipedia

• Zhoukou — ▪ China Wade Giles romanization  Chou k ou , formerly  Zhoukouzhen        city, eastern Henan sheng (province), east central China. The city is situated on the upper course of the Ying River, a tributary of the Huai River, at its confluence with… …   Universalium

• Partition of India — The Partition of British India Colonial India …   Wikipedia

• con´flu|ent|ly — con|flu|ent «KON flu uhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. flowing or running together; blending into one: »confluent rivers. 2. Medicine. a) tending to join or run together: »confluent eruptions of the skin. b) characterized by such eruptions. –n. 1 …   Useful english dictionary

• con|flu|ent — «KON flu uhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. flowing or running together; blending into one: »confluent rivers. 2. Medicine. a) tending to join or run together: »confluent eruptions of the skin. b) characterized by such eruptions. –n. 1. a stream… …   Useful english dictionary

• Port of Waterford — The Port of Waterford is situated several kilometres downstream of Waterford City on the northern side of the Suir river in South County Kilkenny, and is called Belview. This has replaced the old facility in Waterford, located on the quays in the …   Wikipedia

• Cajón del Maipo — is a canyon located in the Andean southeastern portion of the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. It encompasses the upper Maipo River basin, where the river has entrenched itself in a narrow valley. The zone features a series of confluent… …   Wikipedia

• perciform — ▪ fish order Introduction       any member of the order Perciformes, a group of bony fishes with more than 6,000 species placed in about 150 families. The order is the largest group of fishes in the world today. Perciform fishes occur in… …   Universalium