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Vocabulary Entry
divergence
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act of moving away in different directions from a common point; the process of diverging.
Example Sentences
"The divergence in opinions among the committee members led to a heated debate."
"The path of the river showed a clear divergence from its original course."
"Scientists study the divergence of species to understand evolutionary processes."
V
verb
To move or extend in different directions from a common point; to differ in opinion or character.
Example Sentences
"As they discussed the project, their ideas began to diverge significantly."
"The road will diverge at the next intersection, providing two options for travelers."
"Her thoughts started to diverge from the conventional wisdom of the time."