Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program produces a comprehensive tabulation of employment and wage information for workers covered by California Unemployment Insurance laws.
confluence (plural confluences) 1  The place where two rivers, streams, or other continuously flowing bodies of water meet and become one, especially where a tributary joins a river. 2  The act of combining which occurs at the place where rivers and the lake meet. 3  A convergence or combination of forces, people, or things. The confluence of our skills resulted in a successful home renovation project. (biology) The proportion of cells, in a culture medium, that adhere to each other.
noun. The definition of fusion is the act of melting or blending two or more separate things into one. An example of fusion is creating a dinner that combines Indian and Japanese elements.1  a fusing or melting together. 2  the union of different things by or as if by melting; blending; coalition: a fusion of political parties. Physics A nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy. 2  Music that blends jazz elements and the heavy repetitive rhythms of rock. 3  Also called jazz-fusion, jazz-rock.