di·ver·gen·cy /-ʤən(t)si/
分岐;分離;逸出
Di·ver·gence Di·ver·gen·cy n.
1. A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.
Rays come to the eye in a state of divergency. --░░░░░░.
2. Disagreement; difference.
Related with some divergence by other writers. --Sir G. C. Lewis.
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divergency
n 1: an infinite series that has no limit [syn: divergence]
[ant: convergence, convergence]
2: the act of moving away in different direction from a common
point; "an angle is formed by the divergence of two
straight lines" [syn: divergence]