fusion

fu·sion

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fyoo-zhuh n]
- /ˈfyu ʒən/
- /ˈfjuː.ʒən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fyoo-zhuh n]
- /ˈfyu ʒən/

Definitions of fusion word

noun fusion the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused. 1
noun fusion that which is fused; the result of fusing: A ballet production is the fusion of many talents. 1
noun fusion Politics. a coalition of parties or factions. (initial capital letter) the political party resulting from such a coalition. 1
noun fusion Also called nuclear fusion. Physics. a thermonuclear reaction in which nuclei of light atoms join to form nuclei of heavier atoms, as the combination of deuterium atoms to form helium atoms. Compare fission (def 2). 1
noun fusion Ophthalmology. Also called binocular fusion. the correct blending of the images of both eyes. the perception of rapid, intermittent flashes of light as a continuous beam. 1
noun fusion popular music that is a blend of two styles, especially a combining of jazz with either rock, classical music, or such ethnic elements as Brazilian or Japanese music. 1

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Parts of speech for Fusion

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fusion popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for fusion

noun fusion

synthesis — the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity (opposed to analysis, ) the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements.
blend — If you blend substances together or if they blend, you mix them together so that they become one substance.
alloy — An alloy is a metal that is made by mixing two or more types of metal together.
melting — to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
commixture — a mixture

All 31 Synonyms of fusion

Antonyms for fusion

noun fusion

separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
division — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
disconnection — the act of disconnecting.

All 3 Antonyms of fusion

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