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Converge Meaning in English

word

kənˈvɝdʒ
kuhn-VURJ
kənvˈɜːdʒ
kuhn-VURJ

Definition

To come together from different directions and meet at the same point. It can describe lines, paths, people, ideas or events becoming united or similar.

Usage & Nuances

'Converge' is a formal or academic verb. Commonly used in science ('lines converge'), meetings ('people converge'), and for abstract ideas or trends. Often followed by 'on' or 'upon' ('converge on a solution'). Not used for random gathering—implies a clear point of meeting or becoming similar.

Example Sentences

All the streets converge at the main square.

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Different ideas can converge to solve a problem.

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The rivers converge near the city.

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Crowds from all directions converged on the stadium before the big game.

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Eventually, our opinions converged and we reached an agreement.

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Technology and art often converge in unexpected ways these days.

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