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- Dictionarydiverge/dʌɪˈvəːdʒ/
verb
- 1. (of a road, route, or line) separate from another route and go in a different direction: "the flight path diverged from the original flight plan" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a series) increase indefinitely as more of its terms are added.
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The meaning of DIVERGE is to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart. How to use diverge in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Diverge.
DIVERGE definition: 1. to follow a different direction, or to be or become different: 2. to follow a different…. Learn more.
Diverge definition: to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off.. See examples of DIVERGE used in a sentence.
When two roads diverge, they split and go in different directions. If your opinion diverges from mine, we do not agree. To diverge means to move apart or be separate.
1. verb. If one thing diverges from another similar thing, the first thing becomes different from the second or develops differently from it. You can also say that two things diverge. His interests increasingly diverged from those of his colleagues. [VERB + from] Scientists believe that man diverged from the apes between 5 and 7 million years ago.
to follow a different direction, or to be or become different: They walked along the road together until they reached the village, but then their paths diverged. Although the two organizations have worked together for many years, their objectives have diverged recently. Opposite. converge. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. To go or extend in different directions from a common point; branch out: "All modern species diverged from a set of ancestors" (Jennifer Ackerman). 2. a. To depart from an established pattern or norm; deviate. b. To be different, as in opinion or manner; differ: Opinions diverged within the government on how to deal with the crisis.
Definition of diverge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Diverge definition: To go or extend in different directions from a common point; branch out.
Definitions of 'diverge' 1. If one thing diverges from another similar thing, the first thing becomes different from the second or develops differently from it. You can also say that two things diverge . [...] 2. If one opinion or idea diverges from another, they contradict each other or are different.
