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diverge from — depart from (a set course or standard). → diverge … English new terms dictionary
diverge — di‧verge [daɪˈvɜːdʒ, d ǁ ɜːrdʒ] verb [intransitive] ECONOMICS if two or more rates of interest, unemployment etc diverge, the difference between them becomes larger: • Business cycles in different EU countries currently diverge significantly.… … Financial and business terms
diverge — ► VERB 1) (of a road, route, or line) separate from another route and go in a different direction. 2) (of an opinion or approach) differ. 3) (diverge from) depart from (a set course or standard). DERIVATIVES divergence noun diverging adjective … English terms dictionary
diverge — di|verge [daıˈvə:dʒ, dı US ə:rdʒ] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Medieval Latin; Origin: divergere, from [i]Latin vergere to lean ] 1.) if similar things diverge, they develop in different ways and so are no longer similar ▪ The two species diverged… … Dictionary of contemporary English
diverge — UK [daɪˈvɜː(r)dʒ] / US [daɪˈvɜrdʒ] verb [intransitive] Word forms diverge : present tense I/you/we/they diverge he/she/it diverges present participle diverging past tense diverged past participle diverged 1) to start to go in separate directions… … English dictionary
diverge — di|verge [ daı vɜrdʒ ] verb intransitive 1. ) to start to go in separate directions: The two roads diverge at the entrance to the woods. 2. ) to develop and become different after being the same: diverge from: Their views on foreign policy… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
diverge — v. (D; intr.) to diverge from * * * [daɪ vɜːdʒ] (D; intr.) to diverge from … Combinatory dictionary
diverge — Synonyms and related words: aberrate, agree to disagree, alter, ameliorate, angle, angle off, be changed, be converted into, be distinct, be distinguished, be renewed, bear off, bend, bestrew, bias, bottom out, branch off, branch out, break,… … Moby Thesaurus
diverge — [dʌɪ və:dʒ, dɪ ] verb 1》 (of a road, route, or line) separate and go in a different direction. 2》 (of an opinion or approach) differ. 3》 (diverge from) depart from (a set course or standard). 4》 Mathematics (of a series) increase without limit as … English new terms dictionary
diverge — [daɪˈvɜːdʒ] verb [I] 1) to go in separate directions The two roads diverge at the entrance to the woods.[/ex] 2) to develop and become different after being the same He was prepared to diverge from established policies.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
