non-diverging
verb (used without object)
1.
to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off.
2.
to differ in opinion, character, form, etc.; deviate.
3.
Mathematics. (of a sequence, series, etc.) to have no unique limit; to have infinity as a limit.
4.
to turn aside or deviate, as from a path, practice, or plan.
verb (used with object)
5.
to deflect or turn aside.
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diverge (daɪˈvɜːdʒ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to separate or cause to separate and go in different directions from a point |
| 2. | (intr) to be at variance; differ: our opinions diverge |
| 3. | (intr) to deviate from a prescribed course |
| 4. | (intr) maths (of a series or sequence) to have no limit |
| [C17: from Medieval Latin dīvergere, from Latin | |
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Word Origin & History
diverge
1660s, from L. divergere "go in different directions," from dis- "apart" + vergere "to bend, turn" (see verge (v.)). Originally a term in optics; the figurative sense is 19c. Related: Diverged; diverging.
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