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Meanings of conflation in English

The process or result of fusing items into one entity.

Synonyms
Examples for "amalgamation"
Examples for "amalgamation"
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It was no longer human, but rather, a monstrous amalgamation of Humanity.
Future Lovecraft
2
The fear of amalgamation once vanished, many things will change in appearance.
The Uprising of a Great People / The United States in 1861. to W...
3
The various races are not sufficiently distinct to prevent an easy amalgamation.
The History of Tasmania , Volume II
4
It's an amalgamation, a mangling and a dangling and a tangling thing.
Life
5
It's a loose amalgamation of stories, each rooted in their own contexts.
The Irish Times
1
Most existing works focus on fusing the atlases from high-quality MR images.
Pubmed
2
With the fusing of different lives that goes into creating a family.
News.com.au
3
When fusing the Residue component, the principal component analysis method is adopted.
Pubmed
4
By the eleventh day mutual irritation had nigh reached the fusing point.
The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier
5
This result is sometimes obtained in fusing rich silver ores on charcoal.
A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe / B...
Usage of conflation in English
1
He claims to speak for his co-religionists when making this disgraceful conflation.
The Irish Times
2
The conflation of matters of state and party politics is problematic.
The South African
3
There seems to be a false conflation of partnership and privatisation.
The Guardian
4
But there's a lot of false and very convenient conflation in that origin story.
Wired
5
And to a large extent the conflation was cautionary.
Ebony
6
The conflation of a woman's sexuality with power is almost as old as the movies.
Ebony
7
That conflation gives DeLillo occasion to pile on criticisms.
Wired
8
Many social media users saw it as a damaging conflation of sexual misconduct and being gay.
Reuters
9
In a crowded field, the saga of Labour and antisemitism is a case study in hysterical conflation.
The Guardian
10
The effect of such conflation is to reinforce the view that the Brotherhood are enemies of Egypt.
The Guardian
11
The conflation was already being made by the 3rd or 4th century.
The new yorker
12
And part of my skeptical ass is hoping her conflation of dark-skinned and etc was an accident.
Ebony
13
He has helped to foul political discourse through a calculated, if seemingly casual, conflation of truth and opinion.
The Irish Times
14
Scenario planning at the conflation of art making, writing, and curating have long been elemental to Gillick's practice.
The new yorker
15
Variety performances and those interminable Saturday night lineups reveal a disconcerting conflation of infantile slapstick and lewd suggestion.
The Guardian
16
Decayed schools, spatial and racial segregation, the conflation of Blackness with criminality, and their recurrent intersections leave few options.
Ebony
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Conflation through the time