transcription, транскрипция: [ -jənt ]
adjective
Etymology: Latin divergent-, divergens, present participle of divergere
Date: 1696
1.
a. : diverging from each other
divergent paths
b. : differing from each other or from a standard
the divergent interests of capital and labor
2. : relating to or being an infinite sequence that does not have a limit or an infinite series whose partial sums do not have a limit
3. : causing divergence of rays
a divergent lens
Synonyms: see different
• di·ver·gent·ly adverb