convergences
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pluralof convergence.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Those convergences refer to Washington's sudden policy shift in engaging Russia directly.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2025
“You have to be trying really hard not to see these convergences happening around us,” Taylor said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
These data enabled the team to analyse the evolutionary trajectories of these two species in order to detect possible convergences, i.e. cases of independent evolution of similar morphologies.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2023
The side-by-side visits of two East Asian leaders to two warring European capitals are just the latest in a growing list of convergences between Atlantic and Indo-Pacific alliances and rivalries.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 21, 2023
Such similar adaptations to similar needs, occurring in animals not nearly related to one another, are called "convergences," and form a very interesting study.
From The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told by J. Arthur Thomson