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English Dictionary: convergent by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
convergent
adj
  1. tending to come together from different directions [ant: divergent, diverging]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Convergent \Con*ver"gent\, a. [Cf. F. convergent.]
      tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each
      other; converging.
  
               As many rays of light, as conveniently can be let in,
               and made convergent.                              --Boyle.
  
               The vast dome of its cathedral . . . directing its
               convergent curves to heaven.                  --Hallam.
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