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divergence

Letters that make divergence

d, e, g, n, c, r, i, v are letters that make 'divergence'

Words within divergence

ER, verge, gen, en, erg, diverge, iv, CE, dive, diver, IV, NC, Ce, Er, Ge, Rg are words within 'divergence'

divergence is a 10 letter word starting with d
divergence is a 10 letter word ending with e

4 possible definitions for 'divergence'

Divergence as "the act of moving away in different direction from a common point"

Under this definition, divergence is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

divergency has the same meaning as divergence

divergence as a type

'divergence' can be a type of separation.

Derivatives of divergence

diverge, diverging, divergent are derivatives of 'divergence'.

Example of divergence used within this context

"an angle is formed by the divergence of two straight lines"

Divergence as "an infinite series that has no limit"

Under this definition, divergence is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

divergency has the same meaning as divergence

Antonyms

convergence, convergency have the opposite meaning of 'divergence'

divergence as a type

'divergence' can be a type of series.

Derivatives of divergence

diverge is a derivative of divergence.

Divergence as "a variation that deviates from the standard or norm"

Under this definition, divergence is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

departure, deviation, difference have the same meaning as 'divergence'

divergence as a type

'divergence' can be a type of fluctuation, variation.

Types of divergence

variance, variant, discrepancy, inflection, flexion, driftage, flection are types of 'divergence'.

Derivatives of divergence

differentiate, vary, distinguish, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart, depart, diverge, secern, separate, mark, deviate are derivatives of 'divergence'.

Divergence as "a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions"

Under this definition, divergence is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

discrepancy, disagreement, variance have the same meaning as 'divergence'

divergence as a type

'divergence' can be a type of difference.

Types of divergence

leeway, tolerance, allowance, margin are types of 'divergence'.

Derivatives of divergence

incompatible, at variance(p), discrepant, dissonant, inconsistent, divergent are derivatives of 'divergence'.

Example of divergence used within this context

"a growing divergence of opinion"