Divergence

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1. Noun

Alt. of Divergency

2. Noun

The condition in which a series or sequence does not converge to a limit

3. Noun

A movement in which differences grow or paths separate.

The process of becoming less similar or moving in different directions. Can describe trends, theories, values or interpretations.

“The data reveal a divergence between reported satisfaction and actual retention.”
Can describe trends, theories, values or interpretations

4. Noun

an infinite series that has no limit
Vocabulary classified under Mathematics

5. Noun

a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
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