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Definition of "conflation" [con•fla•tion]

  • A blowing or fusing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry. (noun)
  • A blend or fusion, especially a composite reading or text formed by combining the material of two or more texts into a single text. (noun)

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Use "conflation" in a sentence
  • "Semantics can often be a distraction, but in this case, the conflation is at least in part due to Behe's own voluntary participation in the Dover trial."
  • "I'm so irritated that this conflation is definitely going to happen again and the thread will go down the toilet."
  • "This type of conflation is pervasive in ID circuits."
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