fusion

[Fu·sion]

Fusion is the process of combining two or more things together into one. If your favorite genres are Westerns and reality dating shows, maybe when you become a TV executive, you'll create a fusion of the two, where competing dates have shoot outs in saloons.

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The act or operation of melting or rendering fluid by heat; the act of melting together; as, the fusion of metals.

Noun
the act of fusing (or melting) together

Noun
correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization

Noun
the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept

Noun
an occurrence that involves the production of a union

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a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy

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the merging of adjacent sounds or syllables or words

Noun
the state of being combined into one body


v. t.
The act or operation of melting or rendering fluid by heat; the act of melting together; as, the fusion of metals.

v. t.
The state of being melted or dissolved by heat; a state of fluidity or flowing in consequence of heat; as, metals in fusion.

v. t.
The union or blending together of things, as, melted together.

v. t.
The union, or binding together, of adjacent parts or tissues.


Fusion

Fu"sion , n. [L. fusio, fr. fundere, fusum to pour, melt: cf. F. fusion. See Fuse, v. t., aud cf, Foison.] 1. The act or operation of melting or rendering fluid by heat; the act of melting together; as, the fusion of metals. 2. The state of being melted or dissolved by heat; a state of fluidity or flowing in consequence of heat; as, metals in fusion. 3. The union or blending together of things, as, melted together.
The universal fusion of races, languages, and customs . . . had produced a corresponding fusion of creeds.
Watery fusion (Chem.) the melting of certain crystals by heat in their own water of crystallization. 4. (Biol.) The union, or binding together, of adjacent parts or tissues.

The act or operation of melting or rendering fluid by heat; the act of melting together; as, the fusion of metals.

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Usage Examples

A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.

What the world needs is a small, compact, flexible fusion technology that could make electricity where and when it is needed. The existing fusion program is leading to a huge source of centralized power, at a price that nobody except a government can afford.

Jazz vision is the fusion of music and art a real paradox of same-yet different. Here we play in exchanges, like the hardness of the key of c# major and from the softness of Db major - capturing, reflecting and improvising.

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Other Usage Examples

It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy.

I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.

Product management really is the fusion between technology, what engineers do - and the business side.

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