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The word "conflation" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to the merging or combining of two or more ideas, concepts, or texts to form an original idea or text. For example, "The author's essay is a conflation of literary theory and recent research."
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conflation
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A blowing or fusing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry.
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There is an unhelpful conflation of what Charlie Hebdo now represents – namely sneering and dismissive attitudes towards immigrants across Europe – and the reason for which it has been granted the award.
It's been classic Blair: the lawyerly evasions over the wording of the September 2002 dossier, the self-deprecating asides over his Fern Britton interview gaffe, the deliberation conflation of the 9/11 attacks and Iraq's weapons programmes, real or imagined.
Already, there is conflation between extremism and hate speech and the Palestinian struggle for freedom.
Confusion is worsened by the conflation between fully open access journals and hybrid journals – proprietary journals which include an option for open access for individual articles.
Any conflation of the character with the man denies West the right to create art.
The vast collection, and its conflation of human and animal remains, is dramatically illustrated in a 1934 photograph, which depicts glass cases of hundreds of skulls, leg and arm bones; others hold full skeletons, adult and child.
The department has already voted to sponsor the event (but not to endorse it, a conflation Mr Dershowitz makes consistently) and has, by his reasoning, created an atmosphere of ideological purity on the question of Israel/Palestine where pro-Israel dissenters are unwelcome.
Asked why Saxons should worry about Islam when only 1% of Saxony's population is Muslim, Ms Oertel said some Germans march for the rainforest though Germany has none.The gradual conflation of the AfD and Pegida is a new and worrying phenomenon.
These are grim times, but it has not been strictly necessary for Sir David to tell us so.His play does have a certain story-telling value that comes with the conflation into one long evening (it is a full three hours for the audience) of a sometimes dizzying narrative.
And this conflation, which in short order blames all Jews for the actions of a state to which many owe no allegiance, is the high road to anti-Semitism.Second, the comparison is absurd.
Just because many communists were Jews does not mean that there was anything remotely rational in Hitler's constant conflation of "Jewish-Bolshevism".
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