| VERB | stative | converge, meet | be adjacent or come together |
|---|---|---|---|
| stative | converge | approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit | |
| motion | converge | move or draw together at a certain location | |
| change | converge | come together so as to form a single product |
| Sounds | kahnver'jh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | dirge ... verge: 16 rhymes with erjh... | |
| Meaning | Be adjacent or come together. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "The lines converge at this point" | |
| Synonym | meet | |
| Narrower | breast | meet at breast level |
| Opposite | diverge | Extend in a different direction |
| diverge | Have no limits as a mathematical series | |
| Similar to | touch, adjoin, meet, contact | Be in direct physical contact with |
| Spanish | confluir, converger | |
| Catalan | confluir, converger, convergir | |
| Adjectives | convergent | tending to come together from different directions |
| Nouns | convergence | the occurrence of two or more things coming together |
| converging, convergency | the act of converging (coming closer) | |
| Meaning | approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Category | mathematics, math, maths | A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement |
| Broader | border on, approach | Come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character |
| Opposite | diverge | Have no limits as a mathematical series |
| Spanish | acotar, converger, convergir | |
| Catalan | converger, convergir | |
| Nouns | convergence, convergency | the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit |
| Meaning | Move or draw together at a certain location. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "The crowd converged on the movie star" | |
| Narrower | concentrate | draw together or meet in one common center |
| Broader | meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather | Collect in one place |
| Opposite | diverge | Move or draw apart / apart |
| Spanish | confluir, juntarse | |
| Catalan | ajuntar-se, confluir, convergir, dirigir-se tots a, reunir-se | |
| Adjectives | convergent | tending to come together from different directions |
| Nouns | convergence, converging, convergency | the act of converging (coming closer) |
| convergence | the occurrence of two or more things coming together | |
| Meaning | Come together so as to form a single product. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "Social forces converged to bring the Fascists back to power" | |
| Broader | unify, unite, merge | Become one |
| Spanish | convergir | |
| Catalan | convergir | |
| Adjectives | convergent | tending to come together from different directions |
| Nouns | converging | the act of converging (coming closer) |
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