Divergence - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|daɪˈvɜːrdʒəns|
Brit.
|daɪˈvɜːdʒ(ə)ns|
noun
- the act of moving away in different direction from a common point (syn: divergency)
- an infinite series that has no limit (syn: divergency)
- a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions (syn: disagreement, discrepancy, variance)
an angle is formed by the divergence of two straight lines
- a variation that deviates from the standard or norm (syn: departure, deviation, difference)- an infinite series that has no limit (syn: divergency)
- a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions (syn: disagreement, discrepancy, variance)
a growing divergence of opinion
Extra examples
...a growing divergence of opinion about that U.S. president's place in history...
...any divergence from the community's strict moral code was met with social ostracism...
Word forms
noun
singular: divergence
plural: divergences
singular: divergence
plural: divergences
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