convergence

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang oder Zustand bezeichnet, bei dem sich Dinge aus verschiedenen Richtungen auf einen gemeinsamen Punkt zubewegen oder zu einem gemeinsamen Ergebnis gelangen; auch die Angleichung oder Annäherung von Entwicklungen, Meinungen oder Systemen.

A noun referring to the act, process, or state of coming together from different directions to meet at a common point or achieve a common result.

unzählbar

1. Coming togetherB2formal

   The act of moving toward a common point or meeting.

   Zusammenlaufen

   • The convergence of the two rivers creates a large delta.
   • There was a convergence of ideas at the conference.
   • The convergence of the two roads caused traffic delays.

   Synonymecoalescenceconfluenceconjunctiongatheringjunctionmeetingmergingunion

   Antonymedivaricationdivergenceseparation

2. Mathematical or scientific convergenceC1formalscientific

   The property of approaching a limit or a common value.

   Konvergenz

   • The series shows convergence to a finite number.
   • The convergence of the data points suggests a pattern.
   • Scientists studied the convergence of the two theories.

   Synonymeapproachconfluenceconvergencyconvergingmeeting

   Antonymedivergenceoscillation

3. Technological convergenceC1formalIT

   The merging of different technologies, industries, or devices into a unified system.

   Technologische Konvergenz

   • The convergence of smartphones and cameras changed photography.
   • Technological convergence allows for streaming on multiple devices.
   • The company focuses on the convergence of AI and robotics.

   Synonymeblendingconfluencefusionintegrationmergingunification

   Antonymedivergencedivisionfragmentationseparationsplitting