convergent
English
Pronunciation
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒənt
Adjective
convergent (comparative more convergent, superlative most convergent)
- That converges or focuses; converging
- (mathematical analysis, topology) Of a (typically infinite) sequence or series in a topological space, converging to a (finite, proper) limit.
Derived terms
Translations
that converges or focuses
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mathematics: having a proper limit
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Noun
convergent (plural convergents)
- (mathematics) The rational number obtained when a continued fraction is terminated after a finite number of terms.
Translations
rational number
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin convergentem.
Adjective
convergent m or f (masculine and feminine plural convergents)
Derived terms
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Further reading
- “convergent”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “convergent”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “convergent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “convergent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Etymology
From convergeren.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
convergent (comparative convergenter, superlative convergentst)
- convergent
- convergente reeks ― convergent series
Declension
| Declension of convergent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | convergent | |||
| inflected | convergente | |||
| comparative | convergenter | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | convergent | convergenter | het convergentst het convergentste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | convergente | convergentere | convergentste |
| n. sing. | convergent | convergenter | convergentste | |
| plural | convergente | convergentere | convergentste | |
| definite | convergente | convergentere | convergentste | |
| partitive | convergents | convergenters | — | |
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Descendants
- Indonesian: konvèrgèn
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.vɛʁʒ/
Verb
convergent
- third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of converger
Latin
Verb
convergent
- third-person plural future active indicative of convergō
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French convergent, from Latin convergens.
Adjective
convergent m or n (feminine singular convergentă, masculine plural convergenți, feminine and neuter plural convergente)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
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| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | convergent | convergentă | convergenți | convergente | |||
| definite | convergentul | convergenta | convergenții | convergentele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | convergent | convergente | convergenți | convergente | |||
| definite | convergentului | convergentei | convergenților | convergentelor | ||||