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converging
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converging
(encz) | converging,sbližování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Converging
(gcide) | Converge \Con*verge"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Converged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Converging.] [Pref. con- + L. vergere to turn,
incline; cf. F. converger. See Verge, v. i.]
To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer
together; as, lines converge.
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The mountains converge into a single ridge.
--Jefferson.
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Converging
(gcide) | Converging \Con*ver"ging\, a.
Tending to one point; approaching each other; convergent; as,
converging lines. --Whewell.
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Converging rays(Opt.), rays of light, which, proceeding
from different points of an object, tend toward a single
point.
Converging series (Math.), a series in which if an
indefinitely great number of terms be taken, their sum
will become indefinitely near in value to a fixed
quantity, which is called the sum of the series; --
opposed to a diverging series.
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converging
(wn) | converging
n 1: the act of converging (coming closer) [syn: convergence,
converging, convergency] |
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converging
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converging lens
(encz) | converging lens,spojná čočka |
Converging meniscus
(gcide) | Meniscus \Me*nis"cus\, n.; pl. L. Menisci (-s[imac]), E.
Meniscuses. [NL., from Gr. mhni`skos, dim. of mh`nh the
moon.]
1. A crescent.
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2. (Opt.) A lens convex on one side and concave on the other.
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3. (Anat.) An interarticular synovial cartilage or membrane;
esp., one of the intervertebral synovial disks in some
parts of the vertebral column of birds.
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Converging meniscus, Diverging meniscus. See Lens.
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Converging rays
(gcide) | Converging \Con*ver"ging\, a.
Tending to one point; approaching each other; convergent; as,
converging lines. --Whewell.
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Converging rays(Opt.), rays of light, which, proceeding
from different points of an object, tend toward a single
point.
Converging series (Math.), a series in which if an
indefinitely great number of terms be taken, their sum
will become indefinitely near in value to a fixed
quantity, which is called the sum of the series; --
opposed to a diverging series.
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Converging series
(gcide) | Converging \Con*ver"ging\, a.
Tending to one point; approaching each other; convergent; as,
converging lines. --Whewell.
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Converging rays(Opt.), rays of light, which, proceeding
from different points of an object, tend toward a single
point.
Converging series (Math.), a series in which if an
indefinitely great number of terms be taken, their sum
will become indefinitely near in value to a fixed
quantity, which is called the sum of the series; --
opposed to a diverging series.
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converging
(wn) | converging
n 1: the act of converging (coming closer) [syn: convergence,
converging, convergency] |
converging lens
(wn) | converging lens
n 1: lens such that a beam of light passing through it is
brought to a point or focus [syn: converging lens,
convex lens] |
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