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What does conflation mean?

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Noun
  1. (countable) A blowing or fusing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry.
  2. (uncountable) A blend or fusion, especially a composite reading or text formed by combining the material of two or more texts into a single text.
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The opening idea of the last movement sounds startlingly like a conflation of the two major allegros from the ballet suite.
This is a conflation of two distinct topics genocide and the responsibility to protect.
Its richness is partly derived from the conflation of wildly disparate images.
The narrator's invocation of loss is as strategic as his conflation of genders in his vision of his Muses.
Offering up the tired conflation of religion with mega-violence is hardly a positive reason for disbelief.
Both floor and wall-mounted pieces emphasized the witty conflation of drawing and sculpture.

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