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Definition of Convergence
1. Noun. The occurrence of two or more things coming together.
Specialized synonyms: Encounter, Meeting
Derivative terms: Converge, Converge, Convergent
2. Noun. The approach of an infinite series to a finite limit.
Generic synonyms: Series
Derivative terms: Converge, Converge
Antonyms: Divergence, Divergency
3. Noun. A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena. "There was no overlap between their proposals"
Specialized synonyms: Crossroads, Interface
Generic synonyms: Internal Representation, Mental Representation, Representation
Derivative terms: Overlap
4. Noun. The act of converging (coming closer).
Generic synonyms: Connection, Connexion, Joining
Specialized synonyms: Coming Together, Meeting, Merging
Derivative terms: Converge, Convergent, Converge, Converge, Convergent, Converge, Converge, Converge
Definition of Convergence
1. n. The condition or quality of converging; tendency to one point.
Definition of Convergence
1. Noun. The act of moving toward union or uniformity. ¹
2. Noun. A meeting place. ¹
3. Noun. The intersection of three electron beams for red, green and blue onto a single pixel in a CRT. ¹
4. Noun. (mathematics) The process of approaching some limiting value. ¹
5. Noun. (physiology) The coordinated focusing of the eyes, especially at short range. ¹
6. Noun. (biology) The evolution of similar structures or traits in unrelated species in similar environments; convergent evolution. ¹
7. Noun. The merging of distinct technologies, industries, or devices into a unified whole. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Convergence
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