fusion
ˈfjuːʒən
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Definition of fusion - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
sciencestate of being combined into a single entity
  • The band's music is a fusion of jazz and rock.
blend merger
2.
nuclear physicsTECH.nuclear reaction where nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleusTECH.
  • Fusion releases more energy than fission in nuclear reactions.
merging union
3.
biologyTECH.process of merging genetic materialTECH.
  • Gene fusion can lead to new traits.
4.
cuisinecooking style combining different cultural techniques
  • Fusion cuisine offers unique flavor combinations.
amalgamation blend mixture
5.
musicstyle of music that blends different genres
  • Her latest album features a fusion of classical and modern music.
blend crossover
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Expressions with fusion

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cuisine combining elements of Asian and Western foods
The restaurant specializes in Asian fusion, blending sushi with tacos.
cooking style combining elements from different cuisines
Fusion cooking blends Asian and Western flavors in one dish.
cuisine combining elements of different culinary traditions
Fusion cuisine often features sushi tacos and curry pizzas.
jazz mixed with rock or funk, often electric, rhythmically complex
Their new album is jazz fusion, with guitars and intricate drum lines.
musical rhythm combining different styles
The band's fusion beat captivated the audience.
nuclear process where light atomic nuclei join together and release energy
The Sun shines because of a continuous fusion reaction in its core.

Origin of fusion

Latin, fundere (to pour, melt)

Terms with fusion included in their meaning

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fusion
ensemble exploring jazz fusion
mergedadj.
fusion
joined together to form one thing
biological reproduction
process of fertilizing an egg, involving fusion of male and female gametes
fusion music
music blending non-Western styles with modern elements
rock fusion
music genre mixing heavy metal and alternative rock
rap fusion
genre combining electronic sounds with hip hop
weaponry
nuclear weapon using hydrogen fusion
fusion
music blending jazz, folk, and classical elements

Examples of fusion in a sentence

  • The fusion of flavors in the dish was remarkable.
  • Scientists are researching fusion as a potential energy source.
  • Fusion occurs naturally in the sun's core.
  • The fusion of cells is crucial in this experiment.
  • Fusion in biology can result in hybrid species.
  • The restaurant specializes in fusion dishes.

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  1. French:fusion, cuisine fusion, ...
  2. German:Fusion, Kernfusion, ...
  3. Italian:fusione, fusione nucleare, ...
  4. Spanish:fusión, fusión nuclear, ...
  5. Portuguese:fusão, reação nuclear de fusão, ...
  6. Chinese:融合状态, 核聚变, ...
  7. Japanese:融合, 核融合, ...
  8. Arabic:اِنْدِمَاج, الاندِماج النَوَوِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִיזוּג, הֶיתּוּךְ, ...
  10. Russian:слияние, термоядерный синтез, ...
  11. Ukrainian:злиття, термоядерний синтез, ...
  12. Hindi:मिश्रण, परमाणु संलयन, ...
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