[1151] converge

[보카길라잡이]

v. con·verged, con·verg·ing, con·verg·es
v. intr.

1. 1. To tend toward or approach an intersecting point: lines that converge.
   2. To come together from different directions; meet: The avenues converge at a central square.
2. To tend toward or achieve union or a common conclusion or result: In time, our views and our efforts converged.
3. Mathematics. To approach a limit.

v. tr.

To cause to converge.

converge

v 1: be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point" [syn: meet] [ant: diverge]

2: approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit [ant: diverge]

3: move or draw together at a certain location; "The crowd converged on the movie star" [ant: diverge]

4: come together so as to form a single product; "Social forces converged to bring the Fascists back to power"

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diverge

v 1: move or draw apart; "The two paths diverge here" [ant: converge]

2: have no limits as a mathematical series [ant: converge]

3: extend in a different direction; "The lines start to diverge here"; "Their interests diverged" [ant: converge]

4: be at variance with; be out of line with [syn: deviate, vary, depart] [ant: conform]

[보카길라잡이]

같이 한곳으로(con:together) 방향을 틀어 모이면(verg) -> converge (한점으로 모이다)/ 반대로 따로(di:apart) 방향을 틀어 흩어지면(verg) -> diverge (분기하다) ............같이 외워 두세요

[마스터현태]

converge 모이다. 집중하다 diverge 분기하다.

[나도해요]

앞에서 공부할 때 diverge가 avert, avoid 랑 동의어로 외웠던 것이 기억나네요... ^^

[Iam-Rachelㅋ]

분기하다= 갈라지다-_-; 더 쉽게 외우시라구..ㅋ