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converge definition

con·verge (kən vʉrj)

intransitive verb converged -·verged′, converging -·verg′·ing

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

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

transitive verb

to cause to converge

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