converge
To approach each other(said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer; to become a unified whole; to come to share a similarity.
» We're converging, you and I.
Wir kommen uns näher, du und ich.
Мы с тобой сближаемся.
Ми стаємо ближчі один до одного.
Ми стаємо ближчі одна до одної.
Meaning
4 senses(intransitive)(said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer; to become a unified whole; to come to share a similarity.
ideas converge
All of his books converge on the same outline.
konvergieren, zusammenstreben, zusammenlaufen
приближа́тьсяpribližátʹsja, прибли́зитьсяpriblízitʹsja, сходи́тьсяsxodítʹsja
сходитисяsxodytysja
(intransitive)(said of a sequence or series) To have a (finite, proper) limit.
konvergieren
наближатисяnablyžatysja, збігатисяzbihatysja
(intransitive)(said of an iterative process) To reach a stable end point.
(transitive)To cause to converge; to bring together.
be adjacent or come together
Examples
12 sentencesWe're converging, you and I.
Ми стаємо ближчі один до одного.
ruМы с тобой сближаемся.
deWir kommen uns näher, du und ich.
Our interest converges on that point.
ruНа этот счет наши интересы сходятся.
All the problems we mentioned converge into one main issue.
This winter, around 50 mountaineers converged on the peak, an unprecedented number.
Without loss of generality, we can say that the sequence converges to zero.
ruБез ограничения общности можно считать, что последовательность стремится к нулю.
deOhne Beschränkung der Allgemeinheit kann angenommen werden, dass die Folge gegen Null konvergiert.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin convergere, from con- (“together”) + vergere (“to bend”).From Latin convergere, from con- (“together”) + vergere (“to bend”).
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Forms
converges, converging, converged, convergedSynonyms
1 synonyms- be adjacent or come together:meet
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
16 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle