Definition of divergence

"divergence" in the noun sense

1. divergence, divergency

the act of moving away in different direction from a common point

"an angle is formed by the divergence of two straight lines"

2. deviation, divergence, departure, difference

a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

"the deviation from the mean"

3. divergence, divergency

an infinite series that has no limit

4. discrepancy, disagreement, divergence, variance

a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

"a growing divergence of opinion"

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Quotations for divergence

When a man gives proof that his heart is sound and that his life is sound, there is no divergence of opinion that should keep us from fellowship with him. [ Ward Beecher ]

divergence in Scrabble®

The word divergence is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters divergence:

DIVERGENCE
(162)
DIVERGENCE
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

cringed, deceive, diverge, evinced, generic, greened, grieved, needier, receive, reeving, reigned, reneged, revenge, veering

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In divergence

DIVERGENCE
(162)
DIVERGENCE
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DIVERGENCE
(108)
DIVERGENCE
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divergence in Words With Friends™

The word divergence is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters divergence:

DIVERGENCE
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

cringed, deceive, diverge, evinced, generic, greened, grieved, needier, receive, reeving, reigned, reneged, revenge, veering

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word divergence

DIVERGENCE
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(138)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In divergence

DIVERGENCE
(261)
DIVERGENCE
(225)
DIVERGENCE
(138)
DIVERGENCE
(138)
EVINCED
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Words containing the sequence divergence

Words that start with divergence (2 words)

Words with divergence in them (1 word)

Words that end with divergence (2 words)

Word Growth involving divergence

Shorter words in divergence

dive diver diverge

erg verge diverge

en

Longer words containing divergence

divergences

nondivergence