conditional convergence

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noun Mathematics.

the property of an infinite series that converges while the series formed by replacing each term in the given series with its absolute value diverges; the property of an infinite series that converges when the order of the terms is altered.Compare absolute convergence (def. 1).

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How to use conditional convergence in a sentence

The convergence of these signs lit Morris up like a firecracker.
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Republican political operatives say the gains the GOP is set to make are due to a convergence of causes.
Return of the Northeastern Republican|David Freedlander|November 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One of the Four was released in 2005, and the three others were offered conditional pardons by then-Gov.
The Myth of the Central Park Five|Edward Conlon|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was this complete convergence of events and really kismet, what happened to Marge Gunderson.
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But regardless of their different lenses, she said, “there seems to be a convergence of interests” between the two sides.
Koch Brothers Take On Camo-Wearing Cops|Tim Mak|August 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A contract of sale may be conditional, for example, that the property shall not be transferred until the price is paid.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
We tried to edge nearer her, but she was just beyond the convergence of two side currents which pushed us even further away.
Jaffery|William J. Locke
He had a modus operandi of making the conditional mood mean the imperative.
The British Expedition to the Crimea|William Howard Russell
As far as I can make out the original, it is the negative conditional as I have given it in the text.
The Myths of the New World|Daniel G. Brinton
Something about the conditional setup seemed to give me an idea.
Sense from Thought Divide|Mark Irvin Clifton