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converge

con·verge

UK/kənˈvɜːd͡ʒ/ US/kʌˈnvɜrdʒ/ uncommon

verb

1.

be adjacent or come together

  • “The lines converge at this point”
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2.

approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit

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3.

move or draw together at a certain location

  • “The crowd converged on the movie star”
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4.

come together so as to form a single product

  • “Social forces converged to bring the Fascists back to power”

Origin

From Latin convergere, from con- (“together”) + vergere (“to bend”).

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