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divergence

noun
/daɪˈvɜː.dʒəns/

Meaning

The process or state of diverging; a difference or deviation between two or more things.
The process or state of diverging; a difference in opinion, policy, etc.
The process or state of diverging; a difference or disagreement

Example Sentences

The divergence in their opinions led to a heated debate.

The divergence in their opinions led to a heated debate.

Divergence of opinions led to intense debate.

Synonyms

deviation, separation, disparity, difference, variation, disagreement, discord
Entry 1
deviation, separation, disparity
Entry 2
deviation, separation, disparity
Entry 3
difference, variation, deviation, disagreement, discord, disparity

Antonyms

convergence, agreement, similarity, unity, consensus, harmony
Entry 1
convergence, agreement, similarity
Entry 2
convergence, agreement, similarity
Entry 3
convergence, similarity, agreement, unity, consensus, harmony

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