convergence
Roget category 290
2. Words relating to space› 2.4. Motion
›› 2.4.4. Motion with reference to direction
#290.
[Motion nearer to.]
Convergence
noun
convergence,
confluence,
concourse,
conflux†,
congress,
concurrence,
concentration —
convergency —
appulse†,
meeting —
corradiation†.
assemblage
etc.
72 —
resort
etc.
(focus)
74 —
asymptote.
verb
converge,
concur,
come together,
unite,
meet,
fall in with —
close with,
close in upon —
center round,
center in —
enter in —
pour in.
gather together,
unite,
concentrate,
bring into a focus.
adjective
converging
etc.
v. —
convergent,
confluent,
concurrent —
centripetal —
asymptotical,
asymptotic —
confluxible†.
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