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Definition convergent in American English

convergent adjective

adjective
/kənˈvɜrdʒ(ə)nt/
1

coming from different directions to reach the same point

Example

Convergent lines will eventually cross.

Synonyms and related words
continuous convergent diagonal
2

becoming the same or very similar

Example

We essentially teach convergent thinking: that there's one right answer.

Example

The two species are very similar as a result of convergent evolution.

Synonyms and related words
similar like comparable
Definition convergent in American English