convergence

Meaning of convergence

noun

The act of moving toward union or uniformity.
A meeting place.
We built a homestead at the convergence of two rivers
The intersection of three electron beams for red, green and blue onto a single pixel in a CRT.
The process of approaching some limiting value.
The coordinated focusing of the eyes, especially at short range.
The evolution of similar structures or traits in unrelated species in similar environments; convergent evolution.
The hypothesis that poorer economies' per capita incomes tend to grow faster than richer economies.
The merging of distinct technologies, industries, or devices into a unified whole.

Information about convergence

It is a name.
The plural form of convergence is: convergences.
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Hyphenation of convergence

con-ver-gence

It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
convergence is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

convergence synonyms

Meaning convergency:

Meaning overlap:

overlap, intersection

Meaning converging:

converging, convergency

convergence antonyms

Meaning :

divergence, divergency

Translation of convergence

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