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converge
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point" [syn: meet ] [ant: diverge , diverge ] approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit [ant: diverge ] move or draw together at a certain location; "The crowd converged ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB on ▪ Cowboys, trail dust and great six-stringed hokum converge on Tucson this week with the ninth-annual Western Music Festival. ■ NOUN people ▪ It is reported that up to 1200 people converged in the city where three ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1690s, from Late Latin convergere "to incline together" from com- "together" (see com- ) + vergere "to bend" (see verge (v.)). Related: Converged ; converging .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context intransitive English) Of two or more entities, to approach each other; to get closer and closer. 2 (context intransitive mathematics English) Of a sequence, to have a limit. 3 (context intransitive computing English) Of an iterative process, ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Converge \Con*verge"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Converged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Converging .] [Pref. con- + L. vergere to turn, incline; cf. F. converger. See Verge , v. i.] To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge. The mountains ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Converge means the coming together of at least two things. It may also refer to: Converge (band) , a metalcore band from Massachusetts Converge (programming language)
Usage examples of converge.
That great shock wave had swept right around the curve of the moon until it had converged in a fresh clap of shattered ice at the antipode of the impact.
Unity, that sublime centre to which the chain of causes necessarily ascends, was the august Idea toward which all the ideas of Pythagoras converged.
Fisk - and the Blowfish and the truck from the hardware store and a Lincoln with two rent-a-dicks all converged on Blue Kills Beach.
Rama saw a group of Nagas converge, hissing, on an unarmed brahmin mother and her two shaven-headed sons.
Malaz Cityan unexpected converging well ahead of schedule, but there it is.
The outworks of the great mountain fortress were all taken, and on July 26th the British columns were converging on Fouriesburg, while Naauwpoort on the line of retreat was held by Macdonald.
British columns were converging, however, from several quarters, and De Wet had to be at once on the move.
So many columns from all parts converged upon the danger spot that Lyttelton, who commanded upon the Natal frontier, had over 20,000 men under his orders.
All the coppers who heard it would converge on it, because an Officer was in Trouble.
Superstitious fears filled his mind, clearing only when he realised that he was seeing not a mountain, but something closer and entirely less permanent: a flight of cowbirds, converging as they streamed through a pass.
Hauled along by a network of mag-beams converging from a score of space tugs came the Conference Disk, two hectometers in diameter and a decameter thick at its hub.
A glance in the direction toward which he was looking was sufficient to apprise me of his aims and at the same time to fill me with the dread of dire apprehension, for, streaming in from all directions across the meadow, from out of the forest, and from the far distance of the flat land across the river, I could see converging upon us a hundred different lines of wildly leaping creatures such as we were now engaged with, and with them some strange new monsters which ran with great swiftness, now erect and now upon all fours.
My dad hauls me to my feet, and the knot of fans around me disperses as quickly as it converged.
They were finning towards the pedestal in the centre of the chamber, their beams converging on the edge of the sacrificial platform.
What Gotten was witnessing, among many other things, were the The Guns of Midnight187 beginnings of a Ku Klux Klan rebellion, with scores of out-of-state armed Klansmen converging spontaneously on Oxford.