Definition of divergence Divergence

/dajvɚˈʤʌns/ - [dayverjuns] - di•ver•gence

We found 10 definitions of divergence from 5 different sources.

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What does divergence mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: divergences

divergence - the act of moving away in different direction from a common point; "an angle is formed by the divergence of two straight lines"
  divergency
  separation the act of dividing or disconnecting
divergence - an infinite series that has no limit
  divergency
  convergency, convergence the act of converging (coming closer)
  series (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions
divergence - a variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean"
  deviation, departure, difference
  fluctuation, variation the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes; "he kept a record of price fluctuations"
  discrepancy, variant, variance a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
  driftage the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to drifting
divergence - a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
  discrepancy, disagreement, variance
  difference the quality of being unlike or dissimilar; "there are many differences between jazz and rock"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • divergence (Noun)
    The degree to which two or more things diverge.
  • divergence (Noun)
    The operator which maps a function F1^n \frac{\partial F_i{\partial x_i.
  • divergence (Noun)
    disagreement; difference.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • divergence (n.)
    Alt. of Divergency

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • divergence
    The act, fact, or amount of diverging.

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