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    Divergence means the way two or more things start apart, or move further and further apart from each other — like the divergence of two roads that begin close together but end up in totally different places, or a divergence of opinion when two people disagree more and more. It's often used in science and in serious or academic talk.

    分歧、分岔

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組成di- (apart) + verge (turn, from Latin "vergere") + -ence — turning apart from each other.

同家族的字

  • divergeshares the root "verge"
  • convergeshares the Latin root "verge" meaning turn, in the opposite direction

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

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divergencenoun/daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəns/

  • 1

    The state or degree of being divergent: of diverging.

    • An angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.
  • 2

    calculusmathematicssciencesThe operator which maps a function F=(F₁, ... Fₙ) from a n-dimensional vector space to itself to the function ∑ᵢ₌₁ⁿ(∂F_i)/(∂x_i).

  • 3

    obsoleteDisagreement; difference.

    • divergence of thought
  • 4

    The process in which two or more populations accumulate genetic changes (mutations) through time.

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