divergence
English
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divergence (countable and uncountable, plural divergences)
- The degree to which two or more things diverge.
- An angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.
- (mathematics) the operator which maps a function F=(F1, ... Fn) from a n-dimensional vector space to itself to the number
- (obsolete) disagreement; difference
- Sir G. C. Lewis
- Related with some divergence by other writers.
- Sir G. C. Lewis
- The process in which two or more populations accumulate genetic changes (mutations) through time.
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the degree of divergence
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mathematical operator
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References
- OED2
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
divergence f
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French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin divergentia.
Pronunciation
Noun
divergence f (plural divergences)
Further reading
- “divergence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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