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diverging
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Diverging
(gcide) | Diverge \Di*verge"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Diverged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Diverging.] [L. di- = dis- + vergere to bend,
incline. See Verge.]
1. To extend from a common point in different directions; to
tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to
spread apart; to turn aside or deviate (as from a given
direction); -- opposed to converge; as, rays of light
diverge as they proceed from the sun.
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2. To differ from a typical form; to vary from a normal
condition; to dissent from a creed or position generally
held or taken.
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Diverging
(gcide) | Diverging \Di*ver"ging\, a.
Tending in different directions from a common center;
spreading apart; divergent.
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Diverging series (Math.), a series whose terms are larger
as the series is extended; a series the sum of whose terms
does not approach a finite limit when the series is
extended indefinitely; -- opposed to a {converging
series}.
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diverging
(wn) | diverging
adj 1: tending to move apart in different directions [syn:
divergent, diverging] [ant: convergent] |
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diverging lens
(encz) | diverging lens, n: |
Diverging
(gcide) | Diverge \Di*verge"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Diverged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Diverging.] [L. di- = dis- + vergere to bend,
incline. See Verge.]
1. To extend from a common point in different directions; to
tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to
spread apart; to turn aside or deviate (as from a given
direction); -- opposed to converge; as, rays of light
diverge as they proceed from the sun.
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2. To differ from a typical form; to vary from a normal
condition; to dissent from a creed or position generally
held or taken.
[1913 Webster]Diverging \Di*ver"ging\, a.
Tending in different directions from a common center;
spreading apart; divergent.
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Diverging series (Math.), a series whose terms are larger
as the series is extended; a series the sum of whose terms
does not approach a finite limit when the series is
extended indefinitely; -- opposed to a {converging
series}.
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Diverging 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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Diverging series
(gcide) | Diverging \Di*ver"ging\, a.
Tending in different directions from a common center;
spreading apart; divergent.
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Diverging series (Math.), a series whose terms are larger
as the series is extended; a series the sum of whose terms
does not approach a finite limit when the series is
extended indefinitely; -- opposed to a {converging
series}.
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Divergingly
(gcide) | Divergingly \Di*ver"ging*ly\, adv.
In a diverging manner.
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diverging lens
(wn) | diverging lens
n 1: a lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through
it is caused to diverge or spread out [syn: {diverging
lens}, concave lens] |
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