as in mixture
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
a fusion of jazz and classical music
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Recent Examples of fusion
His fellow musicians were more than capable of following their leader, who also fronts the band on vocals, on their instrument of choice — guitar, keyboards and drums — in a freewheeling fusion that incorporated elements of funk, soul, jazz, progressive rock and more.
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 3 Aug. 2025
The new expression is a fusion of American innovation and Japanese tradition and starts with a blend of 9-to 18-year-old whiskeys and is fnished for 28 months in rare, 66-gallon Mizunara oak barrels, sourced from the remote forests of Japan's Hokkaido province.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2025
The freaky fusion sequence was always how writer/director Michael Shanks pictured ending the movie.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 2 Aug. 2025
Bobby is also living his best life, running a Japanese-German fusion restaurant in Dallas and living with his best pal, Joseph.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 3 Aug. 2025
The new expression is a fusion of American innovation and Japanese tradition and starts with a blend of 9-to 18-year-old whiskeys and is fnished for 28 months in rare, 66-gallon Mizunara oak barrels, sourced from the remote forests of Japan's Hokkaido province.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2025
The freaky fusion sequence was always how writer/director Michael Shanks pictured ending the movie.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 2 Aug. 2025
Bobby is also living his best life, running a Japanese-German fusion restaurant in Dallas and living with his best pal, Joseph.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fusion
Noun
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Roll the brown-butter sugar cookie dough balls in a cinnamon-sugar mixture for the perfect melt in your mouth sweet.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
17 Aug. 2025
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Combined with lacy-crunchy pan-fried shrimp, and showered in a piquant mixture of peppercorns, salt, and sugar, the dish sets taste buds ablaze.—
Chris Morocco,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Spurs will need to compile the perfect amalgamation of role players to flank their star tandem.—
Mat Issa,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Our hope is that Cane is an amalgamation of all of the terrible billionaires in the world.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Aug. 2025
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Just like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, the future of software application development appears to be an amalgam of two very appealing ingredients.—
Adrian Bridgwater,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Lobel’s Original is located at 30 Rock at Rockefeller Center, which is an amalgam of restaurants, bars and take-out shops including Daily Provisions, Madras Dosa, Tipsy Baker and Ace’s Pizza.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Another classic silhouette, Arhaus’s blend of jute and cotton makes this rug feel slightly softer underfoot.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
13 Aug. 2025
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Featuring a blend of SPF 30, mandarin-peel extract, light-adjusting technology, luminous pearls, and microcrystals, this foundation refines skin texture, reduces the look of hyperpigmentation, and smooths fine lines.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
13 Aug. 2025
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Its soundtrack will be available in a Dolby Atmos mix, too, that builds a hemisphere of sound around and above the viewer for the ultimate in movie immersion.—
John Archer,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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According to his pet profile, Biggie is a Labrador retriever-pit bull mix who is still a puppy in the body of an 11-year-old.—
TJ Macias,
Kansas City Star,
13 Aug. 2025
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Lamborghini’s 315 hp, 4.0-liter alloy V-12 engine is mated to a five-speed manual transmission developed in-house by the marque.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
4 Aug. 2025
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The watch has an exhibition caseback for a mesmerizing view of the self-winding movement, operated via a tungsten alloy micro rotor.—
Nancy Olson,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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If the combination isn’t frothing, stir up the mixture until foam appears.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
13 Aug. 2025
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Who has been the best player in pre-season? Results and performances in pre-season have been underwhelming, so picking out a star performer is difficult, but new captain Joao Gomes has probably been the stand-out player with a combination of energy, leadership and composure in possession.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
13 Aug. 2025
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Since the 1960s, there was consensus around the critical role that mRNA plays as a translator of sorts in protein synthesis—the process responsible for almost all cellular functions in the human body.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Now in 2025, Maron’s new special, Panicked, is a synthesis of those two modes.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Fusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fusion. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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