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单词 converge
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•verge /kənˈvɜrdʒ/USA pronunciation   v., -verged, -verg•ing. 
  1. to tend to meet at a point: [no object]The train lines converge in this one small area.[+ object]The lens converges the light rays to this one point.
  2. to rush together in one place;
    gather all at once:[+ on + object]The reporters converged on the star as she stepped out of the limousine.
  3. to develop toward a common result:[no object]Our political views, at first widely different, later began to converge.
con•ver•gence, n. [countable]a convergence of opinions.[uncountable]societies facing cultural convergence as worldwide communication expands.
con•ver•gent, adj.: convergent views.See -verg-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•verge  (kən vûrj),USA pronunciation v., -verged, -verg•ing. 
v.i. 
  1. to tend to meet in a point or line;
    incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel.
  2. to tend to a common result, conclusion, etc.
  3. Mathematics
    • (of a sequence) to have values eventually arbitrarily close to some number;
      to have a finite limit.
    • Mathematics(of an infinite series) to have a finite sum;
      to have a sequence of partial sums that converges.
    • Mathematics(of an improper integral) to have a finite value.
    • Mathematics(of a net) to be residually in every neighborhood of some point.

v.t. 
  1. to cause to converge.
  • Late Latin convergere to incline together. See con-, verge2
  • 1685–95
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged approach, focus, come together.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
converge /kənˈvɜːdʒ/ vb
  1. to move or cause to move towards the same point
  2. to meet or cause to meet; join
  3. (intransitive) (of opinions, effects, etc) to tend towards a common conclusion or result
  4. (intransitive) (of an infinite series or sequence) to approach a finite limit as the number of terms increases
  5. (intransitive) (of animals and plants during evolutionary development) to undergo convergence
Etymology: 17th Century: from Late Latin convergere, from Latin com- together + vergere to incline
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