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divergenceThe process or state of diverging; a significant difference between two or more things that were once similar or connected.

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The process or state of diverging; a significant difference between two or more things that were once similar or connected.

Pronunciation (IPA): /daɪˈvɜːrdʒəns/

Korean meaning: 분기, 분산, 차이

Korean pronunciation: 다이-버전스 (강세: 버)

Example Sentences

  • The divergence between my mom's cooking and the restaurant menu is like comparing a warm hug to a fancy handshake.
  • The divergence in their investment strategies became apparent when one bought cryptocurrency and the other invested in piggy banks.
  • Economic divergence between the two regions has created significant challenges for policy makers.

divergence

NOUN

//daɪˈvɜːrdʒəns//

The process or state of diverging; a significant difference between two or more things that were once similar or connected.

divergence concept
💡 Concept

The process or state of diverging; a significant difference between two or more things that were once similar or connected.

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divergence rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From divergence comes convergence, creating a magical emergence!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/daɪˈvɜːrdʒəns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdi--
Rootverg
Suffix--ence

Origin

From Latin divergere, meaning 'to turn in different directions' or 'to branch apart.' The word literally described the action of paths or lines separating and moving away from each other.

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🎵Rhyme

emergenceinsurgenceresurgence

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📝Examples

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The divergence between my mom's cooking and the restaurant menu is like comparing a warm hug to a fancy handshake.

😄 Fun example

The divergence in their investment strategies became apparent when one bought cryptocurrency and the other invested in piggy banks.

Economic divergence between the two regions has created significant challenges for policy makers.

The evolutionary divergence of species can be observed in isolated island populations.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

separationdeviationdifferencebranchingsplit

Antonyms

convergenceunity