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convergence (enc)

Convergence

Noun1.convergence - the occurrence of two or more things coming together
happening, natural event, occurrence - an event that happens
encounter, meeting - a casual or unexpected convergence; "he still remembers their meeting in Paris"; "there was a brief encounter in the hallway"
2.convergence - the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit
series - (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions
divergency, divergence - an infinite series that has no limit
3.convergence - a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals"
crossroads - a point where a choice must be made; "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"
interface - the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other; "the interface between chemistry and biology"
internal representation, mental representation, representation - a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
4.convergence - the act of converging (coming closer)
joining, connexion, connection - the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication); "the joining of hands around the table"; "there was a connection via the internet"
merging, coming together, meeting - the act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds"

 

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