Dictionary Entry
coalescence
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/koh-uh-LES-uhns/Word FrequencyUncommon (2.77)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)The act of coalescing.
In a Sentence
“The coalescence of small water droplets formed a large raindrop.”
Published Usage Examples
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Origin
From Latin 'coalēscere', meaning 'to grow together'.
Common Phrases
. coalescenceprocess coalescencebetween coalescencecoalescence bubble
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