convergence

Other forms of convergence

plural

convergences·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about convergence

What does convergence mean?

convergence means "the occurrence of two or more things coming together". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in convergence?

convergence has 3 syllables: con-ver-gence. The stress falls on "ver". In IPA it is /kənˈvɝdʒəns/.

What is another word for convergence?

Close synonyms include convergency, overlap, intersection, converging, convergency. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of convergence?

The recorded antonyms are divergence.

Is convergence a common word?

convergence is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with convergence?

1 word rhymes with convergence. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.