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- Dictionaryconverge/kənˈvəːdʒ/
verb
- 1. (of lines) tend to meet at a point: "a pair of lines of longitude are parallel at the equator but converge toward the poles" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a series) approximate in the sum of its terms towards a definite limit: "the powers of"
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The meaning of CONVERGE is to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet. How to use converge in a sentence.
CONVERGE definition: 1. If lines, roads, or paths converge, they move towards the same point where they join or meet…. Learn more.
CONVERGE meaning: 1. If lines, roads, or paths converge, they move towards the same point where they join or meet…. Learn more.
Synonyms for CONVERGE: meet, gather, assemble, convene, rendezvous, congregate, merge, join; Antonyms of CONVERGE: disperse, split (up), disband, leave, break up, depart, take off, dissociate
1. verb. If people or vehicles converge on a place, they move towards it from different directions. Competitors from more than a hundred countries have converged on Sheffield for the Games. [VERB + on] Hundreds of coaches will converge on the capital. [VERB on noun] 2. verb. If roads or lines converge, they meet or join at a particular place.
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb converge. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
[intransitive] (of two or more lines, paths, etc.) to move towards each other and meet at a point. There was a signpost where the two paths converged. [intransitive] if ideas, policies, aims, etc. converge, they become very similar or the same. The aims of the two developments can and should converge. opposite diverge. Word Origin.
verb. be adjacent or come together. “The lines converge at this point”. synonyms: meet. adjoin, contact, meet, touch. be in direct physical contact with; make contact. see more see less. antonyms: diverge.
1. to tend to meet in a point or line; incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel. 2. to tend toward a common result or conclusion.
converge in American English. (kənˈvɜːrdʒ) (verb -verged, -verging) intransitive verb. 1. to tend to meet in a point or line; incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel. 2. to tend to a common result, conclusion, etc. 3. Math.
