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divergence in German

divergence in German is Abweichung, Divergenz — divergence means the fact, or the extent, of moving apart or becoming different.

divergence in German

Abweichung
noun
The state or degree of being divergent: of diverging.
Divergenz
noun
The state or degree of being divergent: of diverging.
Divergenz
noun
(calculus) The operator which maps a function F=(F1, ... Fn) from a n-dimensional vector space to itself to the function \sum_{i=1}^n \frac{\partial F_i}{\partial x_i}.

What does "divergence" mean?

  1. noun The fact, or the extent, of moving apart or becoming different.
    "An angle is made by the divergence of straight lines."
  2. noun In maths, an operation on a vector field that gives a value showing how much it spreads out from a point.
  3. noun A difference or disagreement between two things.
  4. noun In biology, the way that separate populations build up different genetic changes over time.
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divergence in a sentence

  • An angle is made by the divergence of straight lines.

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What is "divergence" in German?
"divergence" in German is Abweichung, Divergenz. divergence means: The fact, or the extent, of moving apart or becoming different.
Are there other ways to say "divergence" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "divergence": Abweichung, Divergenz.
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