coalescing

Thân thiện

The artist is coalescing different colors on the canvas.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Growing together, merging, or uniting into one body or whole: Describes separate elements that are in the process of joining or fusing to form a single, unified entity. This can refer to physical objects, abstract concepts, or groups.

Usage

• The term coalescing is used to describe a state or process of union. It emphasizes the active or ongoing nature of coming together.
• It often implies that the individual parts retain some identity before and during the process of merging.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • The two coalescing storm systems threatened to form a single, powerful hurricane.
  • In the heated debate, several coalescing opinions began to shape the final policy.
  • The artist's style shows coalescing influences from both classical and modern art.

Advanced Usage

• "coalescing into": This common collocation specifies what the separate elements are forming.
  • Droplets of water were coalescing into larger drops on the windowpane.
• "coalescing around": Often used to describe groups or ideas uniting around a central point, person, or idea.
  • The opposition parties are coalescing around a common candidate.

Variants and Related Words

• Coalesce (verb): To grow together or unite into a whole.
  • The factions agreed to coalesce for the election.
• Coalescence (noun): The process or result of coalescing.
  • The coalescence of the two companies created an industry leader.

Synonyms

• Merging
• Uniting
• Fusing
• Converging
• Amalgamating

Antonyms

• Separating
• Dividing
• Dispersing
• Fragmenting

Related Phrases

• Come together: A more common phrase with a similar meaning of uniting.
• Band together: Often used for people uniting for a common purpose.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. growing together, fusing
   • coalescent tradititions
   • coalescent bones

Từ đồng nghĩa

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