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" We can believe that we know where the world should go. But unless we're in touch with our customers, our model of the world can diverge from reality. There's no substitute for innovation, of course, but innovation is no substitute for being in touch, either."
Steve Ballmer

Meaning of "diverge" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DIVERGE

From Medieval Latin dīvergere, from Latin di-² + vergere to turn.
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF DIVERGE

daɪˈvɜːdʒ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIVERGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Diverge is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb diverge in English.

WHAT DOES DIVERGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Divergence (disambiguation)

Divergence or Divergent can refer to: In the arts: ▪ Divergent trilogy, a novel series ▪ Divergent, a 2011 novel by Veronica Roth ▪ Divergent, the 2014 film based on Roth's novel ▪ Divergent , the soundtrack to the 2014 film adaptation. ▪ Divergence, a 1972 album by Solution ▪ "Divergence", a fourth-season episode of Star Trek: EnterpriseDivergence, a 2005 film from Hong Kong ▪ Divergence, a novel by Charles Sheffield ▪ Divergence, a novel by Tony Ballantyne In mathematics: ▪ Divergence, a function that associates a scalar with every point of a vector field ▪ Divergence, a computation which does not terminate ▪ Divergence and statistical distance, a measure of dissimilarity between probability measures ▪ Bregman divergence ▪ f-divergence ▪ Jensen–Shannon divergence ▪ Kullback–Leibler divergence, also known as the "information...

Definition of diverge in the English dictionary

The first definition of diverge in the dictionary is to separate or cause to separate and go in different directions from a point. Other definition of diverge is to be at variance; differ. Diverge is also to deviate from a prescribed course.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DIVERGE

PRESENT

Present
I diverge
you diverge
he/she/it diverges
we diverge
you diverge
they diverge
Present continuous
I am diverging
you are diverging
he/she/it is diverging
we are diverging
you are diverging
they are diverging
Present perfect
I have diverged
you have diverged
he/she/it has diverged
we have diverged
you have diverged
they have diverged
Present perfect continuous
I have been diverging
you have been diverging
he/she/it has been diverging
we have been diverging
you have been diverging
they have been diverging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I diverged
you diverged
he/she/it diverged
we diverged
you diverged
they diverged
Past continuous
I was diverging
you were diverging
he/she/it was diverging
we were diverging
you were diverging
they were diverging
Past perfect
I had diverged
you had diverged
he/she/it had diverged
we had diverged
you had diverged
they had diverged
Past perfect continuous
I had been diverging
you had been diverging
he/she/it had been diverging
we had been diverging
you had been diverging
they had been diverging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will diverge
you will diverge
he/she/it will diverge
we will diverge
you will diverge
they will diverge
Future continuous
I will be diverging
you will be diverging
he/she/it will be diverging
we will be diverging
you will be diverging
they will be diverging
Future perfect
I will have diverged
you will have diverged
he/she/it will have diverged
we will have diverged
you will have diverged
they will have diverged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been diverging
you will have been diverging
he/she/it will have been diverging
we will have been diverging
you will have been diverging
they will have been diverging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would diverge
you would diverge
he/she/it would diverge
we would diverge
you would diverge
they would diverge
Conditional continuous
I would be diverging
you would be diverging
he/she/it would be diverging
we would be diverging
you would be diverging
they would be diverging
Conditional perfect
I would have diverge
you would have diverge
he/she/it would have diverge
we would have diverge
you would have diverge
they would have diverge
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been diverging
you would have been diverging
he/she/it would have been diverging
we would have been diverging
you would have been diverging
they would have been diverging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you diverge
we let´s diverge
you diverge
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to diverge
Past participle
diverged
Present Participle
diverging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DIVERGE

asperge · converge · demiurge · dirge · emerge · immerge · merge · purge · resurge · scourge · serge · splurge · spurge · submerge · surge · thaumaturge · upsurge · urge · verge · virge

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIVERGE

diver · divergement · divergence · divergency · divergent · divergent evolution · divergent thinking · divergently · divergingly · divers · diverse · diversely · diverseness · diversifiable · diversification · diversified · diversifier · diversifies · diversiform · diversify

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIVERGE

absterge · auberge · cerge · commerge · concierge · demerge · demivierge · deterge · inselberge · mail merge · re-emerge · remerge · soft verge

Synonyms and antonyms of diverge in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DIVERGE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «diverge» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «diverge» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF DIVERGE

Find out the translation of diverge to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of diverge from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «diverge» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

有分歧
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

divergir
570 millions of speakers
en

English

diverge
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

हट जाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تتباعد
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

расходятся
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

divergir
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

অপসরণ করা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

diverger
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Menyimpang
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

abweichen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

分化する
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

갈리다
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Diverge
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phân ra
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

வேறுபாடுகின்றன
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

डुप्लीअर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

sapmak
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

divergere
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

rozchodzą
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

розходяться
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

divergente
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποκλίνουν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afwyk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

divergerar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

divergere
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about diverge

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3 QUOTES WITH «DIVERGE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word diverge.
1
Steve Ballmer
We can believe that we know where the world should go. But unless we're in touch with our customers, our model of the world can diverge from reality. There's no substitute for innovation, of course, but innovation is no substitute for being in touch, either.
2
Mo Ibrahim
Experience shows that when political governance and economic management diverge, overall development becomes unsustainable.
3
Randall Kennedy
So long as procreation stems from parents of the same race, appearance and lineage are typically congruent. Interracial unions give rise to added complexity. Interracial amalgamation will produce some individuals whose features diverge from those commonly ascribed to the races of their ancestors.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIVERGE»

Discover the use of diverge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to diverge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Big Split: Why Did Output Trajectories in the ASEAN-4 ...
The global financial crisis originated in advanced economies, but had a major impact on emerging markets.
Agnes Isnawangsih, Vladimir Klyuev, 2013
2
Flowing Stream Strategy: Leveraging Strategic Change with ...
Another phase in the growth path of a flowing stream is to diverge into distributaries. Enterprises, like flowing streams, diverge in multiple ways. It may happen in the same line of business by way of opening subsidiaries or diversify in multiple ...
Sushil Sushil, 2012
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Discrete Groups
When there exists a divergence function / such that lim^00 f(t) = oo, we say that geodesics diverge in X. In particular, if there is a divergence function that has the form of cieC2x with ci,c2 > 0, we say that geodesics diverge exponentially in X. In  ...
Kenʼichi Ōshika, 2002
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A Plain Elementary and Practical System of Natural ...
But if they enter through a concave surface, they are made to diverge; because the perpendiculars, to which they are refracted, diverge in the denser medium from a point in the rarer medium. But being refracted the contrary way or from the  ...
John Ewing, 1809
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Nature's Perspectives: Prospects for Ordinal Metaphysics
But I thought I was painting the tracks in order to exhibit, by way of construction, the possibility of an order in which the tracks diverge into the distance. I would say "in my painting the tracks diverge." I would not simply say (as Buchler and ...
Armen Marsoobian, Kathleen Wallace, Robert S. Corrington, 1991
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Adaptive Predication Via Compiler-microarchitecture Cooperation
6.1 Introduction In the DMP architecture, branches that can be dynamically predicated (i.e., diverge branches) and the corresponding control-flow convergence/merge points (CFM-points) are identified by the compilerand conveyed to the ...
Hyesoon Kim, 2007
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Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and ...
Diverging rays falling upon a concave surface, are, after refleilion, parallel, diverging, or converging. If they diverge from the focus of parallel rays, they then become parallel ; if from a point nearer to the surface than that, they will diverge, but in ...
Encyclopaedia Britannica, James Millar, 1810
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Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control
If the two aircraft will depart from nonparallel runways, one of the following conditions must exist or the controller must act as if the aircraft were departing from the same runway: The runways diverge by at least 30° and the aircrafts' courses ...
Michael Nolan, 2010
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Seminar on Concurrency: Carnegie-Mellon University ...
The program (ifzero (amb 0 1) 2 diverge) may diverge under locally angelic choice but (amb (ifzero 0 2 diverge) (ifzero 1 2 diverge)) must converge. Indeed, the plural (run time choice) semantics in [4] does not share the distribution property ...
Stephen D. Brookes, Andrew W. Roscoe, Glynn Winskel, 1985
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or, a Dictionary of Arts, ...
If they diverge from the foctis of parallel rays, they then become parallel ; if from a point nearer to the surface than that, they will diverge, but in a less degree than before reflection j if from a point between that and the centre, they will converge ...
‎1797

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIVERGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term diverge is used in the context of the following news items.
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EconomyChina inflationary trends diverge further
EconomyChina inflationary trends diverge further. 6 hours ago. URL · Twitter. Chinese consumer prices accelerated last month but the deflationary slump for ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
2
UK power traders play guessing game as solar models diverge
Britain is Europe's fastest-growing market for new installations, with solar output more than doubling in 2014. by Rachel Morison. The boom in ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
3
Connecticut, NJ Economies Diverge; Puerto Rico Improves
Connecticut's economy has been improving over the past year, while New Jersey's has worsened, according to Diver Geo Scores. Meanwhile a change in ... «Bond Buyer, Jul 15»
4
US ferrous scrap markets set to diverge for July
To access AMM's full content, please log in below. If you do not have an AMM account, we invite you to take a free trial or subscribe below. «American Metal Market, Jul 15»
5
Rick Scott and his lieutenant governor diverge on hospital pay
In 2016, Lt. Gov. Carlos López-Cantera, U.S. Senate hopeful, will need to distinguish himself from Gov. Rick Scott, whose administration gave ... «SaintPetersBlog, Jul 15»
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The Gambia: the challenge to not diverge from the important, the …
It was a vigorous back to back manifestation of new breath of political life. First, PDOIS held its annual Congress in Bansang and produced an ... «Senegambia News, Jul 15»
7
Bond yields diverge after Greek vote
So where are bonds going following the referendum? Investors are still selling off riskier assets, although the declines are muted compared ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
8
In Norristown, fates diverge for two historic churches
Sohala Bryant waits to lead a procession to the front of the Eisenhower Middle School auditorium to celebrate Ebenezer Methodist Church's ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
9
Commodity markets diverge as supply and demand come to the fore
Divergence was the name of the game for commodities markets in the second quarter as gasoline and iron ore jumped but coffee and nickel ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
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On Centre Court, Paths Increasingly Diverge for Federer and Nadal
But the classic rivals' Wimbledon roads and fortunes continue to diverge, and the latest evidence came on Thursday. Federer, with his 34th ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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