convergent

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convergent (comparative more convergent, superlative most convergent)

  1. That converges or focuses
  2. (analysis) A sequence xn in a metric space with metric d is convergent to a point x * , denoted as  x_n \rightarrow x^* , if for every  \epsilon > 0 there is a natural number N such that for every  k \ge N  :  d(x_k, x^*) < \epsilon .

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Wikipedia convergent (plural convergents)

  1. (mathematics) the rational number obtained when a continued fraction has been terminated after a finite number of terms

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  • IPA: /kɔ̃.vɛʁʒ/

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convergent

  1. third-person plural present indicative of converger
  2. third-person plural present subjunctive of converger

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convergent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of convergō
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