Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent.
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of Branch
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of Branch
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Distinct; separate; not the same; other.
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Distinct; separate; not the same; other.
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To extend from a common point in different directions; to tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to spread apart; to turn aside or d…
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To extend from a common point in different directions; to tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to spread apart; to turn aside or d…
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Alt. of Divergency
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Alt. of Divergency
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A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.
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A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.
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Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined.
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Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined.
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of Diverge
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tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging.
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tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging.
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