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divergence > 4 senses
NOUN1divergence, divergencyThe act of moving away in different direction from a common point
2divergence, deviation, departure, differenceA variation that deviates from the standard or norm
3divergence, divergencyAn infinite series that has no limit
4divergence, discrepancy, disagreement, varianceA difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
divergence > pronunciation
Soundsdayver'jhahns; dihver'jhahns
Rhymesabeyance, abhorrence, absence, and 264 more rhymes in ahns...
divergence > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of moving away in different direction from a common point.
Examples"an angle is formed by the divergence of two straight lines"
Synonymsdivergency
Broaderseparation
Adjectivesdivergent
Verbsdiverge
divergence > noun 2, event
MeaningA variation that deviates from the standard or norm.
Synonymsdeviation, departure, difference
Broadervariation, fluctuation
Narrowerdiscrepancy, variance, variant; driftage; inflection, flection, flexion
Verbsdiverge
divergence > noun 3, cognition
MeaningAn infinite series that has no limit.
Synonymsdivergency
Contraryconvergence, convergency
Broaderseries
Verbsdiverge
divergence > noun 4, attribute
MeaningA difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions.
Examples"a growing divergence of opinion"
Synonymsdiscrepancy, disagreement, variance
Broaderdifference
Narrowerallowance, leeway, margin, tolerance
Adjectivesdivergent; divergent

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