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convergence

Pronunciation: [kənˈvɜr.dʒəns]

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Learn how to use convergence in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “similarity”

(noun) when different things or ideas come together or meet in a way that makes them similar. It’s like when two different paths meet in a park to form one trail.

Example

The convergence of their interests led to a great partnership.

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There was no convergence in their opinions, and they continued to disagree.

Example

What is the convergence between these two different cultures?

Context: “mathematics”

(noun) in math or science, it means when a sequence or series approaches a specific point or value as you keep adding numbers. It’s like when you’re counting and getting closer to a target number.

Example

The series showed convergence, getting closer to a specific value as we calculated more terms.

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The numbers did not show convergence; they kept moving further apart.

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Does this sequence demonstrate convergence towards a limit?

Context: “technology”

(noun) when different technologies come together to work as one or improve each other. It’s like how smartphones combine the features of a phone, camera, and computer into one device.

Example

The convergence of software and hardware has changed how we use technology.

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Without convergence, many gadgets would still be separate and less useful.

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How is the convergence of different technologies impacting our daily lives?

How to pronounce convergence

Pronunciation: [kənˈvɜr.dʒəns]

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