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Convergence - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com SKIP TO CONTENT convergence /kənˈvʌrdʒəns/ /kənˈvʌdʒɪns/ IPA guide Other forms: convergences Convergence is when two or more things come together to form a new whole, like the convergence of plum and apricot genes in the plucot. Convergence comes from the prefix con- , meaning together, and the verb verge , which means to turn toward. We can use convergence to describe things that are in the process of coming together, like the slow convergence of your opinions with those of your mother, or for things that have already come together, like the convergence of two roads, or for the place where two things already overlap, like the convergence of your aunt's crazy wardrobe with avant-garde fashion. Definitions of convergence noun the act of converging (coming closer) synonyms: convergency , converging see more see less types: coming together , meeting , merging the act of joining together as one concourse , confluence a coming together of people type of: connection , connexion , joining the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) noun the occurrence of two or more things coming together see more see less types: encounter , meeting a casual or unexpected convergence alignment , conjunction (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac type of: happening , natural event , occurrence , occurrent an event that happens noun the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit synonyms: convergency see more see less antonyms: divergence an infinite series that has no limit type of: series (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions noun a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena synonyms: intersection , overlap see more see less types: crossroads a point where a choice must be made interface the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other type of: internal representation , mental representation , representation a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image Cite this entry Style: MLA MLA APA Chicago Copy citation DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘convergence' . Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback Word Family Vocabulary lists containing convergence 100 Top "SAT" Words Looking to build your vocabulary? Then practice this list of 100 "top words" — the kind that used to be tested on the SAT before 2016. If you're a high school student prepping for the SAT, check out Vocabulary.com's Roadmap to the SAT , which focuses on the vocabulary you'll need to ace today's SAT test. The Lightning Thief Rick Riordan Percy Jackson's normal life is turned upside down when gods from Greek mythology accuse him of stealing a supernatural weapon. Percy must find the real thief — and figure out his connection to the gods. Weather and Climate - Middle School If you've got your head in the clouds, this list of words related to weather and climate will be like a ray of sunshine. Review forms of precipitation, types of clouds, climate change, the atmosphere, and more. You don't need to be a meteorologist to know that the forecast calls for vocabulary! MORE VOCABULARY LISTS 2 million people are mastering new words. Master a word Sign up now (it’s free!) Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement. Get started