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Definition of Divergence

1. Noun. The act of moving away in different direction from a common point. "An angle is formed by the divergence of two straight lines"

2. Noun. A variation that deviates from the standard or norm. "The deviation from the mean"

3. Noun. An infinite series that has no limit.

4. Noun. A difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions. "A growing divergence of opinion"

Definition of Divergence

1. n. A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.

Definition of Divergence

1. Noun. The degree to which two or more things diverge. ¹

2. Noun. (mathematics) the operator which maps a function ''F''=(''F''₁, ... ''F''_''n'') from a ''n''-dimensional vector space to itself to the number $\backslash sum\_\{i=1\}^n\; \backslash frac\{\backslash partial\; F\_i\}\{\backslash partial\; x\_i\}$ ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Divergence

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Medical Definition of Divergence

1. 1. A moving or spreading apart or in different directions. 2. The spreading of branches of the neuron to form synapses with several other neurons. Origin: L. Di-, apart, + vergo, to incline (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Divergence

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diverbs diverge diverged divergement divergements divergence (current term) divergence excess exotropia divergence insufficiency divergence insufficiency exotropia divergenceless

divergences divergencies divergency divergent evolution divergent gill trama divergent series divergent squint divergent strabismus divergent thinker

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