(n.) A moving, flowing, or running together; confluence.
(n.) An assembly; a gathering formed by a voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one place.
(n.) The place or point of meeting or junction of two bodies.
(n.) An open space where several roads or paths meet; esp. an open space in a park where several roads meet.
(n.) Concurrence; cooperation.
Example Sentences:
(1) Jim Ewing tweeted a picture of the station concourse jammed with travellers , adding that he had been stuck in a corridor for more than an hour.
(2) What he concluded was that the destruction of the Grand Concourse in the Bronx was something endemic to modern life.
(3) Trump loyalists stand by their man – but the resistance is taking root Read more The protesters are part of a sudden swell of liberal activism that has drawn millions to city streets and airport concourses across the US, in a startling show of resistance to Trump’s presidency.
(4) The colossal tarpaulin roof had actually been opened and closed regularly throughout the day, as if taunting those fans who could not attend the rescheduled game, as the locals sought to dry the surface so there was an irony this game kicked off with autumnal sunshine pouring through the concourse under the canopy.
(5) It's not just that Adele is blasting out on the concourse, white towels have replaced the Wimbledon-branded ones, and the posh stewards with purple arm bands have given way to policemen with machine guns.
(6) In order to improve prehospital services to the airport and the city, a paramedic has been stationed in the concourse at the airport 16 hours a day since 1982.
(7) I just want to see my child in Belgium.” At Keleti, tempers frayed and conditions were rapidly worsening in the station concourse thanks to the late summer heat.
(8) Some refugees slept on the station concourse on Saturday night.
(9) Francis Whittaker (@frittaker) #britishthreatlevels "A rail replacement bus service can be found outside the station concourse" May 24, 2017 Viktoria Michaelis (@VikiMichaelis) 'Is this seat taken?'
(10) My wife just grabbed her and dragged her out of the door and on to the concourse.
(11) Probably the happening of most moment during that 1973 midsummer fortnight was the raucous overture of something rare and special when every day some hundred or so shrieking schoolgirls began following around the concourse and demanding autographs from a slim, blond, bemused Swede with a headband and an ice-blue faraway gaze, just 17 but, perforce, seeded No6.
(12) On Tuesday afternoon at 10 minutes past two, Miliband and his partner Justine emerged from the Midland Hotel to make the short walk across the concourse to the conference centre.
(13) Everyone was in a huge state of panic, calling each other ... it was just extremely disturbing for everyone there.” Elizabeth Welsby, a 50-year-old teacher from Bolton, told BuzzFeed the concourse of the arena was thick with smoke and the smell of explosive.
(14) There was a pump providing fresh drinking water and somewhere to wash hands and faces, but it was in a public concourse.
(15) It also includes at railway station concourses, ticket halls, footbridges, subways and platforms, including uncovered ones.
(16) When train delays are announced, sensitive instruments might read the synchronised rolling of eyes on station concourses in milliblitzes.
(17) At the airport, the main concourse was hit by the earthquake with the number of working runways reduced from three to one.
(18) On a wall in Doncaster railway station concourse is a plaque commemorating the achievements of Thomas Steels and Jimmy Holmes.
(19) However, it is understood the contract does not extend to outlets of WH Smith, which has shops on the concourses of many London mainline stations.
(20) Facing the De Young Museum across the park's open-air music concourse, the Academy of Sciences has been an instant crowd-pleaser.
Confluence
Definition:
(n.) The act of flowing together; the meeting or junction of two or more streams; the place of meeting.
(n.) Any running together of separate streams or currents; the act of meeting and crowding in a place; hence, a crowd; a concourse; an assemblage.
Example Sentences:
(1) The proteins that were increased or decreased in rate of synthesis as B103 cells became confluent were in general not the same proteins that were increased or decreased in rate of synthesis as B9 cells reached confluence, indicating that most of the changes do not reflect growth control responses common to all cells.
(2) In primary culture, CSM cells attached to the culture vessels by 48 to 72 h, proliferated by 3 to 7 d, and reached confluency by 14 to 17 d with a "hill-and-valley" pattern.
(3) For the first time, synthesis of physiological amounts of the UCP, a key and tissue-specific component of thermogenic mitochondria, was observed in cultures at about confluence (day 6), indicating that a complete differentiation of brown adipocytes was achieved in vitro.
(4) PB increased LPL secretion 2- to 3-fold and intracellular LPL 3- to 10-fold in a time-dependent manner; these increments were less in proportion to the length of the time interval between confluence and initiation of PB treatment.
(5) The alpha 1 and beta-adrenergic receptor metabolism was studied at cell confluency in BC3H1 and C6 glioma cells.
(6) CDR appeared closely related to an increased proportion of non-cycling cells at confluence, as demonstrated by flow cytometry, expression of nuclear antigen recognized by Ki67 MAb and expression of topoisomerase II.
(7) Culture of NFMs to confluence or depletion of growth factors from the culture medium caused reversible, G1 phase-specific, cell cycle growth arrest.
(8) Instead, intracellular K content varied by up to two-fold, and intracellular Na by more than six-fold with marked 'peaks' after confluency.
(9) Nineteen patients with suspected malignant obstruction at the confluence of the bile ducts had exfoliative biliary cytology and fine needle aspiration cytology performed.
(10) But this happy confluence between job creation and technology might be coming to an end, and there are two key reasons for this.
(11) Yet a confluence of events over the past week shows that Cameron's visit is important to Americans.
(12) One type of cells had polygonal morphology, showed density-dependent contact inhibition at confluence in vitro, showed lectin-binding characteristics of endothelium (but only moderate positivity for factor VIII antigen), demonstrated induction of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase when exposed to astrocyte-conditioned media, and responded to insulin by a pronounced increase in DNA synthesis.
(13) For that purpose, cells were incubated for 3 days before reaching confluency in the presence of myo-[3H]inositol in order to label the phosphoinositide pool, and the various [3H]IPs were separated by HPLC on a SAX column with a phosphate gradient.
(14) Some lesions showed confluence and all were at the same developmental stage.
(15) The total number of lesions varied, though not greatly, over the whole follow-up, but there was an influence of the clinical course of MS on the pattern of lesions in MR imaging, mostly in respect to the number of confluences and the size of the lesions.
(16) 3) The pressures of the inferior vena cava at the confluence of right and left common iliac veins with 20 and 40mmHg showed no significant difference immediately after the pressurization, but thereafter showed a increasing tendency in the group with 40mmHg (p less than 0.05).
(17) The vascular and extracellular confluences between host and graft could provide direct access for systematically administered substances to enter brain regions where they, normally, would be excluded.
(18) Signs of osteolysis, such as enlarged osteocyte lacunae surrounded by a metachromatic zone in toluidine blue stained sections, and confluence of osteocyte lacunae in microradiographs, were compared with the fluorochrome labelling pattern.
(19) After the preselection of patients based on knowledge of the anatomical patterns, a systemic-pulmonary artery shunt may be performed without cardiac catheterization if these rules for definitive patient selection are followed: (1) accurate clinical assessment to identify the patients with restricted pulmonary blood flow; (2) precise intracardiac diagnosis by 2-D and Doppler echocardiography; and (3) definitive 2-D echocardiographic visualization of the pulmonary venous connection and the confluence of the pulmonary arteries.
(20) Novel transformed variants generally arise after prolonged confluence and cessation of net growth, with these new types of foci appearing during a second round of confluence, although not in the first round.