convergence — the process or state of converging; the tendency to meet at a common point
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process or state of converging; the tendency to meet at a common point
Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈvɜːrdʒəns/
Korean meaning: 수렴, 집중; 한 점으로 모이는 과정이나 상태
Korean pronunciation: 컨**버**전스
Example Sentences
- The convergence of coffee shops and bookstores has created the perfect procrastination paradise.
- Scientists observed the convergence of different evolutionary paths in similar environments.
- The convergence of my GPS and my sense of direction usually results in getting completely lost.
convergence
NOUN//kənˈvɜːrdʒəns//
the process or state of converging; the tendency to meet at a common point
Multiple hiking trails show perfect convergence at the mountain junction
From divergence through emergence, paths find convergence!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'convergere,' composed of 'con-' (together) and 'vergere' (to turn or incline), meaning 'to turn together.' The suffix '-ence' forms a noun indicating a state or quality.
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📝Examples
“The convergence of coffee shops and bookstores has created the perfect procrastination paradise.”
“Scientists observed the convergence of different evolutionary paths in similar environments.”
“The convergence of my GPS and my sense of direction usually results in getting completely lost.”
“The convergence of artificial intelligence and healthcare promises revolutionary treatments.”
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