fusion

fusione, combinazione

L’unione di due o più cose per formarne una sola.

In inglese semplice: The joining of two or more things to form one thing.

• The menu offers a fusion of different cooking styles.
• Their music is a fusion of rock and jazz.
• This design creates a successful fusion of old and new.

Come si usa: fusion of A and B (The music is a fusion of jazz and folk.); fusion of A with B (The dish represents a fusion of local food with French cooking.)

Sinonimi: combination, blending, merging

Contrari: separation

Espressioni comuni: fusion of styles, cultural fusion, fusion cuisine

fusione nucleare

Un processo in cui i nuclei degli atomi si uniscono formando nuclei più grandi e liberando energia.

In inglese semplice: A process in which the centers of atoms join to form larger ones, releasing energy.

• Fusion releases large amounts of energy.
• The sun produces heat through nuclear fusion.
• Scientists are developing reactors that use fusion to generate electricity.

Sinonimi: nuclear fusion

Contrari: fission

Espressioni comuni: nuclear fusion, fusion reactor, fusion energy