converge
converge Lexical Profile
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• verb
To come together from different directions so as eventually to meet at a common point.
"The two mountain rivers converge just north of the historic valley town."
To tend toward a shared result, state, or point of agreement (especially of ideas, policies, or evolutionary traits).
"Despite starting from different theoretical models, the two research teams began to converge on a single explanation."
To approach a definite finite limit as the number of terms increases or as a variable approaches a specified value (in mathematics).
"Students must prove whether the infinite geometric series will converge or diverge."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 17th century from Late Latin convergere ('to incline together'), formed from the assimilated prefix com- ('together') and vergere ('to bend or turn').