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conflation
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(database)conflation - Combining or blending of two or more versions of a text; confusion or mixing up. Conflation algorithms are used in databases.


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They ignored their own attorney's warning that the measure is probably unconstitutional because it conflates two separate issues.
WITH PUBLIC SUPPORT for the Iraq war at low ebb, the White House is more eager than ever to conflate Iraq's insurgency with terrorism.
Alarmists with moral agendas simply conflate the perceived threats--as if to say, Fear gay sex as you fear an enemy.
 
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