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converge |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Converge \Con*verge"\, v. t. To cause to tend to one point; to cause to incline and approach nearer together. I converge its rays to a focus of dazzling brilliancy. --Tyndall. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Converge \Con*verge"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Converged}; p. pr & vb n. {Converging}.] [Pref. con- + L. vergere to turn, incline; cf F. converger. See {Verge}, v. i.] To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as lines converge. The mountains converge into a single ridge. --Jefferson. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: converge v 1: be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point" [syn: {meet}] [ant: {diverge}, {diverge}] 2: in mathematics: approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit [ant: {diverge}] 3: move or draw together at a certain location; "The crowd converged on the movie star" [ant: {diverge}] 4: come together so as to form a single product; "Social forces converged to bring the Fascists back to power"
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