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[ dih-vur-juhn-see, dahy- ] / dɪˈvɜr dʒən si, daɪ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR divergency ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural di·ver·gen·cies.Origin of divergencyFrom the Medieval Latin word dīvergentia, dating back to 1700–10. See diverge, -ency OTHER WORDS FROM divergencynon·di·ver·gen·cy, noun, plural non·di·ver·gen·cies.Words nearby divergencydiver, diverbium, diverge, divergence, divergence insufficiency, divergency, divergent, divergent plate boundary, divergent strabismus, divergent thinking, diverging lens Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for divergencyThus far we go together; but this is a point of divergency, from which we take very different directions. Calvinistic Controversy|Wilbur Fisk This divergency of views on the part of the dogs also quickly put an end to their advance. Winter Adventures of Three Boys|Egerton R. Young This divergency of opinion extends over the period of ten years, from 1349 to 1359. Owen Glyndwr and the Last Struggle for Welsh Independence|Arthur Granville Bradley Or, in other words, to that divergency of type which is so well insisted on by Mr. Charles Darwin. Evolution, Old & New|Samuel Butler
Words related to divergencydeviation, unlikeness, digression, diversity, aberration, disagreement, dissimilitude, divergence, alteration, variation, diversion, disparity, discrepancy, separation, distinction, variance, dissimilarity, irregularity, contrast, divarication |