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- DictionaryDi·ver·gent/dəˈvərj(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. tending to be different or develop in different directions: "divergent interpretations"
- 2. (of a series) increasing indefinitely as more of its terms are added.
The meaning of DIVERGENT is moving or extending in different directions from a common point : diverging from each other. How to use divergent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Divergent.
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DIVERGENT definition: 1. different or becoming different from something else: 2. considering many different…. Learn more.
DIVERGENT meaning: 1. different or becoming different from something else: 2. considering many different…. Learn more.
adjective. diverging or causing divergence. (of opinions, interests, etc) different. maths (of a series) having no limit; not convergent. botany (of plant organs) farther apart at their tops than at their bases.
Something divergent is moving away from what is expected. Two divergent paths are moving in opposite directions — away from each other.
1. diverging or causing divergence. 2. (of opinions, interests, etc) different. 3. mathematics. (of a series) having no limit; not convergent. 4. botany. (of plant organs) farther apart at their tops than at their bases.
Definition of divergent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.