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A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.

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  1. n. A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.
  2. n. Disagreement; difference.
  3. n. an infinite series that has no limit
  4. n. the act of moving away in different direction from a common point
  5. 1. A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines. Rays come to the eye in a state of divergency. 2. Disagreement; difference. Related with some divergence by other writers. Sir G. C. Lewis.
  6. n. A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines. n. Disagreement; difference.