converge

To converge is defined as to move or come together at the same point from different places or directions.

(verb)

An example of to converge is friends from California, Washington and Canada meeting in Oregon.

See converge in Webster's New World College Dictionary

intransitive verb converged, converging

to come together or tend to come together at a point
to move or be directed toward each other or toward the same place, purpose, or result
to approach a definite limit, as the sum of certain infinite series of numbers (Ex: 1 + + + + + . . . = 2)

Origin: LL convergere < L com-, together + vergere, to bend: see verge

transitive verb

to cause to converge

See converge in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb con·verged, con·verg·ing, con·verg·es

verb, intransitive

a. To tend toward or approach an intersecting point: lines that converge.
b. To come together from different directions; meet: The avenues converge at a central square.
To tend toward or achieve union or a common conclusion or result: In time, our views and our efforts converged.
Mathematics To approach a limit.

verb, transitive

To cause to converge.

Origin:

Origin: Late Latin convergere, to incline together

Origin: : Latin com-, com-

Origin: + Latin vergere, to incline; see wer-² in Indo-European roots

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