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Accordance vs Convergence - What's the difference?

accordance | convergence |

As nouns the difference between accordance and convergence

is that accordance is agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance while convergence is the act of moving toward union or uniformity.

accordance

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete) accordaunce

Noun

(en noun)
  • Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
  • * In strict accordance with the law -
  • The act of granting.

    • Synonyms

    * harmony, unison, coincidence

    convergence

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia convergence)
  • The act of moving toward union or uniformity.
    • The convergence or divergence of the rays falling on the pupil. — Berkeley.
  • A meeting place.
    • We built a homestead at the convergence of two rivers
  • The intersection of three electron beams for red, green and blue onto a single pixel in a CRT.
  • (mathematics) The process of approaching some limiting value.
  • (physiology) The coordinated focusing of the eyes, especially at short range.
  • (biology) The evolution of similar structures or traits in unrelated species in similar environments; convergent evolution.
  • The merging of distinct technologies, industries, or devices into a unified whole.

    • Synonyms

    * convergency

    Antonyms

    * divergence, divergency

    Related terms

    * converge * convergent