English-Thai Dictionary
converge
VI ค่อยๆ กลาย มา เป็น เหมือนกัน koi-koi-klai-ma-pen-muean-kan
converge
VI บรรจบ กัน meet unite ban-job-kan
converge
VI ไป ยัง จุดหมาย เดียวกัน pai-yang-jud-mai-diao-kan
converge on
PHRV บรรจบ กันที่ มุ่ง ไป ที่ ban-job-kan-ti
convergence
N การ มา บรรจบ กัน meeting concurrence kan-ma-ban-job-kan
convergent
ADJ ซึ่ง มา บรรจบ กัน converging meeting sueng-ma-ban-job-kan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CONVERGE
v.i.[L., to incline. See Verge. ] To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together, as two lines which continually approach each other; opposed to diverge. Lines which converge in one direction, diverge in the other. The mountains converge into a single ridge.
CONVERGENCE, CONVERGENCY
n.The quality of converging; tendency to one point.
CONVERGENT
a.Tending to one point; approaching each other, as they proceed or are extending.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CONVERGE
Con *verge ", v. i. [imp. & p.p. Converged; p.pr. & vb. n. Converging. ]Etym: [Pref. con- + L. vergere to turn, incline; cf. F. converger. See Verge, v. i.]
Defn: To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge. The mountains converge into a single ridge. Jefferson.
CONVERGE
CONVERGE Con *verge ", v. t.
Defn: To cause to tend to one point; to cause to incline and approach nearer together. I converge its rays to a focus of dazzling brilliancy. Tyndall.
CONVERGENCE; CONVERGENCY
Con *ver "gence, Con *ver "gen *cy, n. Etym: [Cf. F. convergence. ]
Defn: The condition or quality of converging; tendency to one point. The convergence or divergence of the rays falling on the pupil. Berkeley.
CONVERGENT
Con *ver "gent, a. Etym: [Cf. F. convergent. ]
Defn: tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging. As many rays of light, as conveniently can be let in, and made convergent. Boyle.The vast dome of its cathedral. .. directing its convergent curves to heaven. Hallam.
New American Oxford Dictionary
converge
con verge |kənˈvərj kənˈvərʤ | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (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 | figurative : two separate people whose lives converge briefly from time to time. • (converge on /upon ) come from different directions and meet at (a place ): half a million sports fans will converge on the capital. • (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. • (of lines ) tend to meet at a point: a pair of lines of longitude are parallel at the equator but converge toward the poles. • Mathematics (of a series ) approximate in the sum of its terms toward a definite limit: the powers of e therefore converge very slowly. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from late Latin convergere, from con- ‘together ’ + Latin vergere ‘incline. ’
convergence
con ver gence |kənˈvərjəns kənˈvərʤəns |(also convergency |-jənsē |) ▶noun the process or state of converging: the convergence of lines in the distance. • Biology the tendency of unrelated animals and plants to evolve superficially similar characteristics under similar environmental conditions. • (also convergence zone ) a location where airflows or ocean currents meet, characteristically marked by upwelling (of air ) or downwelling (of water ).
convergent
con ver gent |kənˈvərjənt kənˈvərʤənt | ▶adjective coming closer together, esp. in characteristics or ideas: convergent changes in languages. • relating to convergence: a convergent boundary. • Mathematics (of a series ) approaching a definite limit as more of its terms are added. • Biology relating to or denoting evolutionary convergence. • (of thought ) tending to follow well-established patterns. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from late Latin convergent- ‘inclining together, ’ from the verb convergere (see converge ).
Oxford Dictionary
converge
converge |kənˈvəːdʒ | ▶verb [ no obj. ] 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. • 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. • (converge on /upon ) come from different directions and meet at (a place ): half a million sports fans will converge on the capital for the London Marathon. • (of a number of things ) gradually change so as to become similar or develop something in common: the aims of the two developments can and should converge. 2 Mathematics (of a series ) approximate in the sum of its terms towards a definite limit. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from late Latin convergere, from con- ‘together ’ + Latin vergere ‘incline ’.
convergence
convergence (also convergency ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] the process or state of converging: the convergence of lines in the distance. • Biology the tendency of unrelated animals and plants to evolve superficially similar characteristics under similar environmental conditions. • (also convergence zone ) a location where airflows or ocean currents meet, characteristically marked by upwelling (of air ) or downwelling (of water ).
convergent
con |ver ¦gent |kənˈvəːdʒ (ə )nt | ▶adjective 1 coming closer together; converging: a convergent boundary | there are a number of convergent reasons for the growth of interest in pragmatics. • Psychology (of thought ) tending to follow only well-established patterns. • Biology relating to or denoting evolutionary convergence. 2 Mathematics (of a series ) approaching a definite limit as more of its terms are added. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from late Latin convergent- ‘inclining together ’, from the verb convergere (see converge ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
converge
converge verb 1 the tracks converge at Union Station: meet, intersect, cross, connect, link up, coincide, join, unite, merge. ANTONYMS diverge. 2 5,000 protesters converged on Capitol Hill: close in on, bear down on, approach, move toward. ANTONYMS diverge, leave.
Oxford Thesaurus
converge
converge verb 1 Oxford Circus, a station where three lines converge: meet, intersect, cross, come together, connect, link up, coincide; join, unite, merge. ANTONYMS separate, diverge. 2 the 90,000 soccer fans converging on Wembley: close in on, bear down on, descend on; approach, draw near /nearer to, come close /closer to, move towards. ANTONYMS leave, retreat from.
French Dictionary
convergence
convergence n. f. nom féminin Fait de converger, de tendre vers un même but. : La convergence des recherches sur le cancer.
convergent
convergent , ente adj. adjectif Qui converge. : Des traits convergents. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le participe présent invariable convergeant. Tous les regards convergeant vers lui, il baissa les yeux.
converger
converger v. intr. verbe intransitif 1 Tendre vers un seul et même point. : Ces routes convergent vers la mer. 2 Avoir un même but. : Tous nos efforts doivent converger vers cet objectif. SYNONYME concentrer sur . ANTONYME diverger . changer Conjugaison Le g est suivi d ’un e devant les lettres a et o. Il convergea, nous convergeons.
Spanish Dictionary
convergencia
convergencia nombre femenino 1 Unión en un punto de varias líneas o trayectorias :la disposición de los espejos provocaba la convergencia de los rayos del sol en la lente .ANTÓNIMO divergencia .2 Lugar donde ocurre esta unión :el artista dibujó la figura principal del cuadro en la convergencia de las diagonales del lienzo .3 Coincidencia de ideas y tendencias sociales, políticas, culturales, económicas, etc. :el proyecto exige la convergencia de las políticas nacionales de investigación que den respuesta al desarrollo tecnológico .SINÓNIMO confluencia .ANTÓNIMO divergencia .
convergente
convergente adjetivo 1 Que converge :un ángulo está formado por dos líneas convergentes .ANTÓNIMO divergente .2 De Convergencia Democrática de Cataluña, partido nacionalista catalán perteneciente a la Internacional Liberal :propuesta convergente .3 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que es miembro de este partido político :los convergentes se abstuvieron en la votación . VÉASE menisco convergente .
converger
converger verbo intransitivo Convergir . Conjugación [5 ] como proteger .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
converge
con verge /kənvə́ː r dʒ /動詞 自動詞 (↔diverge )1 〈道路 線などが 〉一点に集まる, 集中する .2 〈人 乗り物などが 〉 «…に » 集まる, 集結する, 群がる «on » .3 〈意見 目的 社会などが 〉1つにまとまる .4 〘数 〙収束する .
convergence
con ver gence /kənvə́ː r dʒ (ə )ns /名詞 U C 1 (異なった意見 [集団 社会 ]などが )1つにまとまること ; 集中 [集合 ] (状態 ).2 〘数 〙収束 .
convergent
con ver gent /kənvə́ː r dʒ (ə )nt / (!( divergentとの対比では /kɑ́nvə̀ː r dʒ (ə )nt |kɔ́n -/)) 形容詞 (異なった方向から )一点に集まる ; 〘数 〙収束性の .