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- [dih-vur-juh n-see, dahy-]
- /dɪˈvɜr dʒən si, daɪ-/
- /daɪˈvɜːʤənsɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-vur-juh n-see, dahy-]
- /dɪˈvɜr dʒən si, daɪ-/
Definitions of divergency word
- noun plural divergency divergence; deviation. 1
- noun divergency (uncountable) The state of being divergent. 1
- noun divergency the state of being divergent, divergence 0
- noun divergency (Countable Noun) divergence. 0
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Origin of divergency
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
From the Medieval Latin word dīvergentia, dating back to 1700-10. See diverge, -ency
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Parts of speech for Divergency
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
divergency popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
divergency usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for divergency
noun divergency
- deviation — Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.
- unlike — different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributed unlike sums to charity.
- digression — the act of digressing.
- diversity — the state or fact of being diverse; difference; unlikeness: diversity of opinion.
- aberration — An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.
Antonyms for divergency
noun divergency
- sameness — the state or quality of being the same; identity; uniformity.
- similarity — the state of being similar; likeness; resemblance.
- regularity — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
- likeness — a representation, picture, or image, especially a portrait: to draw a good likeness of Churchill.
- conformity — If something happens in conformity with something such as a law or someone's wishes, it happens as the law says it should, or as the person wants it to.
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