Converge
verb
To move towards the same point from different directions.
All roads converge at the city center.
Often appears as...
- converge at a point
- converge on a location
verb
To gradually change so as to become similar or develop something in common.
Their interests and goals started to converge.
Often appears as...
- converge interests
- converge ideas
verb
To cause to converge.
The manager tried to converge the team's differing viewpoints.
Often appears as...
- converge viewpoints
- converge opinions
verb
In mathematics, to approach a limit as the number of terms increases.
The series 1/n converges to zero as n approaches infinity.
Often appears as...
- converge to limit
- converge to zero
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To move towards the same point from different directions.
All roads converge at the city center.
Often appears as...
- converge at a point
- converge on a location
verb
To gradually change so as to become similar or develop something in common.
Their interests and goals started to converge.
Often appears as...
- converge interests
- converge ideas
verb
To cause to converge.
The manager tried to converge the team's differing viewpoints.
Often appears as...
- converge viewpoints
- converge opinions
verb
In mathematics, to approach a limit as the number of terms increases.
The series 1/n converges to zero as n approaches infinity.
Often appears as...
- converge to limit
- converge to zero
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Movement
Used when describing things or people moving physically towards a shared location.
Protesters converge at the main square for the rally.
Pro Tip 2/2Focus on Destination
Emphasizes the final meeting point as being significant or central.
Fans from all around the world converge in Tokyo for the Olympics.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Movement
Used when describing things or people moving physically towards a shared location.
Protesters converge at the main square for the rally.
Pro Tip 2/2Focus on Destination
Emphasizes the final meeting point as being significant or central.
Fans from all around the world converge in Tokyo for the Olympics.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Movement
Used when describing things or people moving physically towards a shared location.
Protesters converge at the main square for the rally.
Pro Tip 2/2Focus on Destination
Emphasizes the final meeting point as being significant or central.
Fans from all around the world converge in Tokyo for the Olympics.
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Why is this painting so...
creating the sense of a three-dimensional picture that we can walk into. The line between the ceiling and the wall converges to the open door, further creating the perception of the painting as a physical space seen from the viewer's perspective. In this sense, the audience and the real world are the focus,
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The case of the missing...
As for the area, every pinch made more triangles, that's true. But those triangles were getting smaller and smaller. You could say that the area was converging, approaching a fixed number, while the perimeter was just getting bigger and bigger, uncontrollably ballooning like an overindulgent birthday clown.
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Resilient people,...
not about you know basically you think that the only choices we have is either to essentially say that the party is over there's no room for more development in the world or it is about contracting and converging everyone suffers or it's about putting the heads
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The mathematics of...
One is that parallel lines, like these, can only be drawn as parallel if they're parallel to the plane of the canvas. Otherwise, they need to be drawn converging to a common point known as the vanishing point. So that's a standard perspective drawing.
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Science can answer moral...
than we can respect or tolerate vast differences in the notions about how disease spreads, or in the safety standards of buildings and airplanes. We simply must converge on the answers we give to the most important questions in human life.
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Alaska Brown Bear...
its movements researchers are particularly concerned about the situation onalaska's Chichikov island where many brown bears converge during the summer these are life-sustaining corridors
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Relax With BBC Earth PIPE...
Now all life converges on the river. Herders from far and wide are bringing their flocks to the last of the water.
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Elephants Being...
Now all life converges on the river. Herders from far and wide are bringing their flocks to the last of the water.
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Baby Elephant Plays In...
now all life converges on the river herders from far and wide are bringing their flocks to the last of the water
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Adorable Baby Animal...
the dry season is here now all life converges on the river
Video examples
Why is this painting so...
creating the sense of a three-dimensional picture that we can walk into. The line between the ceiling and the wall converges to the open door, further creating the perception of the painting as a physical space seen from the viewer's perspective. In this sense, the audience and the real world are the focus,
Video examples
The case of the missing...
As for the area, every pinch made more triangles, that's true. But those triangles were getting smaller and smaller. You could say that the area was converging, approaching a fixed number, while the perimeter was just getting bigger and bigger, uncontrollably ballooning like an overindulgent birthday clown.
Video examples
Resilient people,...
not about you know basically you think that the only choices we have is either to essentially say that the party is over there's no room for more development in the world or it is about contracting and converging everyone suffers or it's about putting the heads
Video examples
The mathematics of...
One is that parallel lines, like these, can only be drawn as parallel if they're parallel to the plane of the canvas. Otherwise, they need to be drawn converging to a common point known as the vanishing point. So that's a standard perspective drawing.
Video examples
Science can answer moral...
than we can respect or tolerate vast differences in the notions about how disease spreads, or in the safety standards of buildings and airplanes. We simply must converge on the answers we give to the most important questions in human life.
Video examples
Alaska Brown Bear...
its movements researchers are particularly concerned about the situation onalaska's Chichikov island where many brown bears converge during the summer these are life-sustaining corridors
Video examples
Relax With BBC Earth PIPE...
Now all life converges on the river. Herders from far and wide are bringing their flocks to the last of the water.
Video examples
Elephants Being...
Now all life converges on the river. Herders from far and wide are bringing their flocks to the last of the water.
Video examples
Baby Elephant Plays In...
now all life converges on the river herders from far and wide are bringing their flocks to the last of the water
Video examples
Adorable Baby Animal...
the dry season is here now all life converges on the river
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Daryl Hall
American Musician
I'm in the trenches; I do the best work I can always do. Having said that, the way that what I do converges with the outside world is fascinating to me. Because it ebbs and flows. People's interest and understanding, it changes all the time.
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Ben Carson
American Scientist
The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
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Sibel Edmonds
American Public Servant
You get to a point where it gets very complex, where you have money laundering activities, drug related activities, and terrorist support activities converging at certain points and becoming one.
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Abdullah Ibrahim
South African Musician
When time and space and change converge, we find place. We arrive in Place when we resolve things. Place is peace of mind and understanding. Place is knowledge of self. Place is resolution.
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Billy Graham
American Clergyman
There's a great deal to say in the Bible about the signs we're to watch for, and when these signs all converge at one place we can be sure that we're close to the end of the age.
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Joshua Lederberg
American Scientist
Try hard to find out what you're good at and what your passions are, and where the two converge, and build your life around that.
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Eskinder Nega
Ethiopian Journalist
We live in an age of global expectations. Our hopes have converged in many ways, none more so than in our democratic aspirations.
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Theresa Rebeck
American Playwright
There are so many people from many different classes and ways of life who converge in one space to make a musical.
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George Gaylord Simpson
American Scientist
Of course the orders all converge backward in time, to different degrees.
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Peggy Johnson
American Businesswoman
Great things happen when you converge services and devices.
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Daryl Hall
American Musician
I'm in the trenches; I do the best work I can always do. Having said that, the way that what I do converges with the outside world is fascinating to me. Because it ebbs and flows. People's interest and understanding, it changes all the time.
Quote examples
Ben Carson
American Scientist
The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
Quote examples
Sibel Edmonds
American Public Servant
You get to a point where it gets very complex, where you have money laundering activities, drug related activities, and terrorist support activities converging at certain points and becoming one.
Quote examples
Abdullah Ibrahim
South African Musician
When time and space and change converge, we find place. We arrive in Place when we resolve things. Place is peace of mind and understanding. Place is knowledge of self. Place is resolution.
Quote examples
Billy Graham
American Clergyman
There's a great deal to say in the Bible about the signs we're to watch for, and when these signs all converge at one place we can be sure that we're close to the end of the age.
Quote examples
Joshua Lederberg
American Scientist
Try hard to find out what you're good at and what your passions are, and where the two converge, and build your life around that.
Quote examples
Eskinder Nega
Ethiopian Journalist
We live in an age of global expectations. Our hopes have converged in many ways, none more so than in our democratic aspirations.
Quote examples
Theresa Rebeck
American Playwright
There are so many people from many different classes and ways of life who converge in one space to make a musical.
Quote examples
George Gaylord Simpson
American Scientist
Of course the orders all converge backward in time, to different degrees.
Quote examples
Peggy Johnson
American Businesswoman
Great things happen when you converge services and devices.
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