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/kənˈvərj/,
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converging, present participle; converged, past tense; converged, past participle; converges, 3rd person singular present;
  1. (of several people or things) Come together from different directions so as eventually to meet
    • - convoys from America and the UK traversed thousands of miles to converge in the Atlantic
    • - two separate people whose lives converge briefly from time to time
  2. Come from different directions and meet at (a place)
    • - half a million sports fans will converge on the capital
  3. (of a number of things) Gradually change so as to become similar or develop something in common
    • - two cultures converged as the French settled Vermont
  4. (of lines) Tend to meet at a point
    • - a pair of lines of longitude are parallel at the equator but converge toward the poles
  5. (of a series) Approximate in the sum of its terms toward a definite limit
    • - the powers of e therefore converge very slowly

  1. convergence: the act of converging (coming closer)
  2. (converge) be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point"
  3. (converge) approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit
  4. (converge) move or draw together at a certain location; "The crowd converged on the movie star"
  5. (convergence) the occurrence of two or more things coming together
  6. (convergence) the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit
  7. (Converge (band)) Converge is an American band from Salem, Massachusetts. Playing a blend of hardcore punk and extreme metal since 1990,. Convergecult.com. Retrieved on 13 may, 2008. Converge has helped to define many of the elements of the metalcore genre.
  8. (Converge (programming language)) Converge is a dynamic object-oriented programming language with compile-time meta-programming facilities.
  9. CONvergence is a 4000+ member (nearly 4,500 registrations including performers and dealers in 2010) speculative fiction/fan convention held annually on the first weekend in July in Minnesota, United States. ...
  10. (Convergence (album)) Convergence is an album by David Arkenstone and David Lanz, released in 1996. It is a compilation of tracks from Narada releases such as A Childhood Remembered and The Narada Wilderness Collection.
  11. (Convergence (biology)) Convergent evolution describes the acquisition of the same biological trait in unrelated lineages.
  12. (Convergence (Dave Douglas album)) Convergence is the twelfth album by trumpeter Dave Douglas. It was released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1999 and features performances by Douglas, Mark Feldman, Erik Friedlander, Drew Gress and Michael Sarin.
  13. (converge) Of two or more entities, to approach each other; to get closer and closer; Of a sequence, to have a limit; Of an iterative process, to reach a stable end point
  14. (convergence) The act of moving toward union or uniformity; A meeting place; The intersection of three electron beams for red, green and blue onto a single pixel in a CRT; The process of approaching some limiting value; The coordinated focusing of the eyes, especially at short range; The ...
  15. (CONVERGE) Transport Telematics Support and Consensus - (EC funded project 1996-98)
  16. (Converge(nce)) A derivation converges (and hence results in a well-formed sentence) if the resulting PF-representation contains only phonetic features, and the associated semantic representation contains only (semantically) interpretable features. ...
  17. (Converge) In a perspective drawing, the effect when parallel lines appear to come together in the distance.
  18. (Converge) was also seen as dynamic, but usually involved two continuous objects, as in "the roads converge" or "the light rays converge." Other references involved discrete objects making contact, such as "the footballers converged on the ball. ...
  19. (converge) to move together toward a central point. When light rays from an object converge, they form an image of the object.
  20. (Convergence) The tendency for prices of physicals and futures to approach one another, usually during the delivery month. Also called a "narrowing of the basis."
  21. (Convergence) When a haplotype mutates enough to appear to be of another haplogroup than it actually is.  The only way to confirm the correct haplogroup designation is through SNP confirmation.
  22. (convergence) An atmospheric condition that exists when the winds cause a horizontal net inflow of air into a specified region.
  23. (Convergence) The crossover of the three electron beams of a three-gun tri-color picture tube. This normally occurs at the plane of the aperture mask.
  24. (convergence) Eyes' ability to turn inward. People with convergence insufficiency have trouble (eyestrain, blurred vision, etc.) with near tasks such as reading.
  25. (Convergence) Turning of the eyes inwards so that they are both "aimed" towards a nearobject being viewed. Normally works in harmony with divergence which is used for more distant objects.