Meaning of CONVERGENT
| Pronunciation: | | kun'vurjunt
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[adj] tending to come together from different directions |
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CONVERGENT is a 10 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | confluent, converging(a), focused, focussed, merging(a) |
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| | Antonyms: | | divergent, diverging | | |
| | See Also: | | oblique | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Con*ver"gent\, a. [Cf. F. convergent.]
tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each
other; converging.
As many rays of light, as conveniently can be let in,
and made convergent. --Boyle.
The vast dome of its cathedral . . . directing its
convergent curves to heaven. --Hallam.
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