convergency
/kənˈvɜɹd͡ʒɛnsiː/
convergency is the alternative form of convergence.
Meaning of convergence
Noun
convergence (countable and uncountable, plural convergences)
- The act of moving toward union or uniformity.
- In that sense there has been, and there will be, a steady convergence of the West and the East, including China. Every factory built in some isolated Chinese town reduces the time, the cultural, the economic, and the social gap between, let us say, Chikurting and Chicago. But the question is, does...1963, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Samuel P. Huntington, “Conclusion”, in Political Power: USA/USSR, New York: The Viking Press, →OCLC, Political Science, page 420
- A meeting place.
- We built a homestead at the convergence of two rivers
- The intersection of three electron beams for red, green and blue onto a single pixel in a CRT.
- The process or property of approaching some limiting value; typically of an infinite series.
- The coordinated focusing of the eyes, especially at short range.
- The evolution of similar structures or traits in unrelated species in similar environments; convergent evolution.
Forms of convergency
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Words that rhyme with convergency
Questions about convergency
- What is convergency the alternative form of?
- Convergency is the alternative form of convergence.
- How do you pronounce convergency?
- Convergency is pronounced /kənˈvɜɹd͡ʒɛnsiː/.
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