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- [dih-vurj, dahy-]
- /dɪˈvɜrdʒ, daɪ-/
- /ˌdaɪˈvɜːdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-vurj, dahy-]
- /dɪˈvɜrdʒ, daɪ-/
Definitions of diverged word
- verb without object diverged to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off. 1
- verb without object diverged to differ in opinion, character, form, etc.; deviate. 1
- verb without object diverged Mathematics. (of a sequence, series, etc.) to have no unique limit; to have infinity as a limit. 1
- verb without object diverged to turn aside or deviate, as from a path, practice, or plan. 1
- verb with object diverged to deflect or turn aside. 1
- noun diverged Simple past tense and past participle of diverge. 1
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Origin of diverged
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
1655-65; < Medieval Latin dīvergere, equivalent to Latin dī- di-2 + vergere “to incline”
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Parts of speech for Diverged
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
diverged popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
diverged usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for diverged
verb diverged
- deviated — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
- wandered — to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth.
- departed — Departed friends or relatives are people who have died.
- separated — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- radiated — to extend, spread, or move like rays or radii from a center.
Antonyms for diverged
verb diverged
- converged — Simple past tense and past participle of converge.
- concurred — to accord in opinion; agree: Do you concur with his statement?
- stayed — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- arrived — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- collected — An author's collected works or letters are all their works or letters published in one book or in a set of books.
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