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convergent

UK
/kənˈvɜːdʒənt/
US
/kənˈvɜrdʒənt/

Translations

convergentadjective
more convergent
Comp.
most convergent
Super.
UK
/kənˈvɜːdʒənt/
US
/kənˈvɜrdʒənt/
The convergent lines on the map indicate a meeting point.
Сходящиеся линии на карте указывают на точку встречи.
Synonyms
unifying
coming together
intersecting
merging
meeting
Antonyms
divergent
convergentnoun
convergents
pl
UK
/kənˈvɜː.dʒənt/
US
/kənˈvɝː.dʒənt/
The convergent of the species was studied by the biologists.
Конвергенция видов изучалась биологами.
The convergent of the two roads was marked by a large sign.
Схождение двух дорог было отмечено большим знаком.
Additional translations
сходство
сближение

Definitions

convergentadjective
Tending to move toward a common point or to approach each other.
The convergent paths of the two hikers eventually led them to meet at the summit.
Characterized by the coming together of different elements or ideas.
The convergent ideas from various departments resulted in a successful project proposal.
In mathematics, describing a sequence or series that approaches a specific limit.
The mathematician explained that the series was convergent, as it approached a finite value.
Describing unrelated organisms or structures that have evolved similar characteristics independently as a result of adapting to similar environments.
The streamlined bodies of sharks and dolphins are convergent adaptations to fast swimming.
convergentnoun
A rational approximation to a real number obtained by truncating its continued fraction expansion.
The seventh convergent of π is 22⁄7.
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