converge
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 8
/kənˈvɜːd͡ʒ/
Definition of converge
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(intransitive)(said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer.
“ideas converge”
“The mountains converge into a single ridge.”
“Between them, and fitted with the necessary turntables, capstans, and other appliances for transferring the small four-wheel carriages and vans from one track to another, were 14 tracks which converged outside the station into double-track through the Maiden Lane Tunnel, 528 yd. in length.”
“I am walking down a snowy street in Brookline. Three men and I converge at a front door, introduce ourselves, and shake hands.”
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verb
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(intransitive)(said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer.
“ideas converge”
“The mountains converge into a single ridge.”
“Between them, and fitted with the necessary turntables, capstans, and other appliances for transferring the small four-wheel carriages and vans from one track to another, were 14 tracks which converged outside the station into double-track through the Maiden Lane Tunnel, 528 yd. in length.”
“I am walking down a snowy street in Brookline. Three men and I converge at a front door, introduce ourselves, and shake hands.”
- (intransitive)(said of a sequence or series) To have a (finite, proper) limit.
- (intransitive)(said of an iterative process) To reach a stable end point.
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(transitive)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.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin convergere, from con- (“together”) + vergere (“to bend”).
Words you can make from converge
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15 words4-letter words
25 words3-letter words
33 words- VEG 7 pts
- VOG 7 pts
- COG 6 pts
- EVE 6 pts
- REV 6 pts
- VEE 6 pts
- VOE 6 pts
- CEE 5 pts
- CON 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- EGO 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- ERG 4 pts
- GEE 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GOR 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- NOG 4 pts
- ORG 4 pts
- REG 4 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
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