Fusion (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
  2. that which is fused; the result of fusing: A ballet production is the fusion of many talents.
  3. Politics.
    • a coalition of parties or factions.
    • the political party resulting from such a coalition.
  4. a thermonuclear reaction in which nuclei of light atoms join to form nuclei of heavier atoms, as the combination of deuterium atoms to form helium atoms.
  5. Ophthalmology
    • the correct blending of the images of both eyes.
    • the perception of rapid, intermittent flashes of light as a continuous beam.
  6. popular music that is a blend of two styles, especially a combining of jazz with either rock, classical music, or such ethnic elements as Brazilian or Japanese music.
  7. the merging of linguistic elements, especially morphemes, usually accompanied by a change in the form of the elements.
adjective
  1. (of food or cooking) combining usually widely differing ethnic or regional ingredients, styles, or techniques: a restaurant serving French-Thai fusion cuisine; a fusion menu.
noun
  1. the act or process of fusing or melting together; union
  2. the state of being fused
  3. something produced by fusing
  4. See nuclear fusion
  5. the merging of juxtaposed speech sounds, morphemes, or words
  6. a coalition of political parties or other groups, esp to support common candidates at an election
  7. a kind of popular music that is a blend of two or more styles, such as jazz and funk
  8. the processing by the mind of elements falling on the two eyes so that they yield a single percept
  9. relating to a style of cooking which combines traditional Western techniques and ingredients with those used in Eastern cuisine
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