Definition

The process or result of combining different elements into one, often used in cooking, music, or science.

Example

The restaurant is known for its fusion cuisine that mixes flavors from around the world.

Conversation

Have you ever tried that new restaurant downtown?

Yeah, I went there last week and loved the fusion dishes.

What kind of flavors did they combine?

They mixed Asian and Mexican flavors, and it was amazing!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Fusion → It is formed from "fusus" (meaning to pour) and the suffix "-ion" (indicating an action or process). The word "fusion" refers to the process of pouring together or melting into one.

Memory Tip

Think of the action of 'pouring' ('fusus') things together to create a single entity — that's what fusion means.

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