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Divergence vs Divergency - What's the difference?

divergence | divergency |

Divergency is a antonym of divergence.



As nouns the difference between divergence and divergency

is that divergence is the degree to which two or more things diverge while divergency is the state of being divergent.

divergence

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The degree to which two or more things diverge.
    • an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines
  • (mathematics) the operator which maps a function F''=(''F''1, ... ''F''''n'') from a ''n -dimensional vector space to itself to the number \sum_{i=1}^n \frac{\partial F_i}{\partial x_i}
  • (obsolete) disagreement; difference
  • * Sir G. C. Lewis
    • Related with some divergence by other writers.

    Synonyms

    * (mathematical operator) ** div **

    Antonyms

    * convergence

    Related terms

    * diverge * divergent

    References

    * OED2 ----

    divergency

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being divergent
  • (countable) divergence