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convergency
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun convergency has 2 senses
- convergency(n = noun.cognition) convergence - the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit; Array is a kind of series
- convergency(n = noun.act) convergence, converging - the act of converging (coming closer); Array is a kind of connection, connexion, joining
Derived form verb converge2
Antonym: divergency
has particulars: coming together, meeting, merging
Derived forms verb converge3, verb converge1, adjective convergent1
CIDE DICTIONARY
convergency, n. [Cf. F. convergence.].
- The condition or quality of converging; tendency to one point; the occurrence of two or more things coming together. [1913 Webster]
- the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit. [WordNet 1.5]
- a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena. [WordNet 1.5]
- the act of converging (coming closer). [WordNet 1.5]
- a similarity of form or function in two or more organisms caused by evolutionary adaptations to a similarity in the environment, rather than to a common heredity. [PJC]"The convergence or divergence of the rays falling on the pupil." [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
convergency
Convergence
N convergence, confluence, concourse, conflux, congress, concurrence, concentration, convergency, appulse, meeting, corradiation, assemblage, resort, asymptote, converging, convergent, confluent, concurrent, centripetal, asymptotical, asymptotic, confluxible.
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