converging
- noun
- /kənˈvɜrʤɪŋ/
- It's really data and and converging evidence now.
Examples
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Two Converging Movements
Academic text (1992) -
Do you think I'm stupid enough to believe there's a group of mercenary's converging outside.
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That is called converging, and it requires the activation of the doing system.
Blog text (19) -
So there are a lot of converging lines of evidence that this spike didn't just happen for no reason.
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Schwartzenberg, meanwhile, planned to close the net on Napoleon with six converging attacks.
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Schwartzenberg, meanwhile, planned to close the net on Napoleon with six converging attacks.
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Sir, there's a definite... general converging of incidents... toward the vicinity of Muc Wa, sir.
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"Head-Transplanting" and "Mind-Uploading": two fundamentally different topics or one (converging) inspiration within the Zeitgeist?
Academic text (2017) -
The converging of various ideas during the meeting led to a more innovative solution.
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This year's festival showcased the converging of different musical genres from around the world.
Synonyms
A movement that makes one thing nearer to another
The coming nearer of a time, for example a deadline
Different ideas, methods, or technologies coming together and becoming more similar
The coming closer in time or space
A process where things from different directions come closer together
Bringing buildings or people closer together
Antonyms
Compounds
How Close
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Converging comes from Latin parts con- meaning 'together' and vergere meaning 'to turn'. Imagine two roads that 'turn' toward the same point and meet, and that is why converging means 'coming together'.