Meaning & use
fusions
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Combinations of two or more distinct things, ideas, or styles merged into one, or instances of substances being joined together by melting.
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The restaurant is known for bold fusions of Korean and Mexican cuisine.
Nuclear fusions release enormous amounts of energy by combining atomic nuclei.
A note on using this word
In cooking, "fusion" describes a genre that deliberately blends techniques or ingredients from different culinary traditions into a single dish.
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