DIVERGE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

Meaning of diverge – Learner’s Dictionary

diverge
verb [ I ]
uk
/daɪˈvɜːdʒ/
us
to be different, or to develop in a different way:
Over the years our interests have diverged.
to go in different directions:
At that point, the paths diverged.

divergence

noun [ C, U ]

(Definition of diverge from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of diverge

in Chinese (Traditional)
(道路)分叉, 出現差異, 發生分歧…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(道路)分叉, 出现差异, 发生分歧…
in Spanish
divergir, bifurcarse…
in Portuguese
divergir…
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in Russian
(görüş, yol vb.) ayrılmak, uzaklaşmak…
diverger…
uiteenlopen, verschillen, afwijken…
rozbíhat se, rozcházet se…
forgrene sig, divergere, gå i hver sin retning…
bercabang, berbeda…
แยกจากกัน, แตกต่างกัน…
rẽ ra, khác nhau…
rozchodzić się, różnić się…
gå åt olika håll, dela sig, gå isär…
mencapah, membezakan…
sich trennen, auseinandergehen…
gå i hver sin retning, dele seg, avvike/fjerne seg (fra)…
розходитися, відхилятися…
расходиться, различаться…
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