English-Thai Dictionary
divergent
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DIVERGENT
a.Departing or receding from each other, as lines which proceed from the same point; opposed to convergent.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DIVERGENT
Di *ver "gent, a. Etym: [Cf. F. divergent. See Diverge. ]
1. Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent.
2. (Optics )
Defn: Causing divergence of rays; as, a divergent lens.
3. Fig. : Disagreeing from something given; differing; as, a divergent statement. Divergent series. (Math. ) See Diverging series, under Diverging.
New American Oxford Dictionary
divergent
di ver gent |diˈvərjənt, dī -daɪˈvərʤənt | ▶adjective 1 tending to be different or develop in different directions: divergent interpretations | varieties of English can remain astonishingly divergent from one another. • Psychology (of thought ) using a variety of premises, esp. unfamiliar premises, as bases for inference, and avoiding common limiting assumptions in making deductions. 2 Mathematics (of a series ) increasing indefinitely as more of its terms are added. DERIVATIVES di ver gen cy noun, di ver gent ly adverb
Oxford Dictionary
divergent
di |ver ¦gent |dʌɪˈvəːdʒ (ə )nt, dɪ -| ▶adjective 1 tending to be different or develop in different directions: divergent interpretations | varieties of English can remain astonishingly divergent from one another. • Psychology (of thought ) using a variety of premises, especially unfamiliar premises, as bases for inference, and avoiding common limiting assumptions in making deductions. 2 Mathematics (of a series ) increasing indefinitely as more of its terms are added. DERIVATIVES divergency noun, divergently adverb
American Oxford Thesaurus
divergent
divergent adjective divergent points of view: differing, varying, different, dissimilar, unalike, disparate, contrasting, contrastive; conflicting, incompatible, contradictory, at odds, at variance. ANTONYMS similar. WORD TOOLKIT Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
Oxford Thesaurus
divergent
divergent adjective 1 they adopted divergent approaches to almost every issue: differing, varying, different, dissimilar, unlike, unalike, disparate, contrasting, contrastive, antithetical; opposed, disagreeing, conflicting, clashing, incompatible, contradictory; at odds, at variance, in opposition. ANTONYMS similar. 2 divergent statistical results: separating, divagating, deviating, digressing, abnormal, aberrant. WORD TOOLKIT Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
Duden Dictionary
divergent
di ver gent Adjektiv |diverg e nt |mittellateinisch divergens (Genitiv: divergentis ), 1. Partizip von: divergere, divergieren 1 bildungssprachlich entgegengesetzt; auseinanderstrebend die Geraden verlaufen divergent | die Meinungen, Urteile waren sehr divergent 2 Mathematik keinen Grenzwert habend eine divergente Reihe
French Dictionary
divergent
divergent , ente adj. adjectif Qui diverge, différent. : Des opinions divergentes. ANTONYME convergent . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le participe présent invariable divergeant. Les opinions divergeant de celles que nous avons émises seront étudiées.
Spanish Dictionary
divergente
divergente adjetivo Que diverge :líneas divergentes; opiniones divergentes .ANTÓNIMO convergente . VÉASE menisco divergente .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
divergent
di ver gent /dəvə́ː r dʒ (ə )nt |daɪ -/形容詞 ｟かたく ｠1 〈線 道路などが 〉分岐する, 分かれる ; 〈意見 関心などが 〉 «…と » 異なる, 一致しない «from » .2 〘数 〙発散 (性 )の .
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