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converge

verb
/kənˈvɜːd͡ʒ/

Etymology

From Latin convergere, from con- (“together”) + vergere (“to bend”).

  1. borrowed from convergere

Definitions

  1. (said of two or more entities) To approach each other

    (said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer.

    • ideas converge
    • The mountains converge into a single ridge.

  2. (said of a sequence or series) To have a (finite, proper) limit.

  3. (said of an iterative process) To reach a stable end point.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. To cause to converge

      To cause to converge; to bring together.

      • Microsoft Windows 98 software installer By converging real-time 2-D and 3-D graphics, digital video and audio, and the Internet, Windows 98 redefines the role of the computer as an entertainment platform.

The neighborhood

Derived

convergence, hyperconverged, unconverged, convergement, convergent, converger, deconvergence, equiconvergence, misconverge, misconvergence, postconvergence, reconverge, semiconvergence

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at converge. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at converge. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at converge

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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