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Diversification vs Divergence - What's the difference?

diversification | divergence | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between diversification and divergence

is that diversification is the act, or the result, of diversifying while divergence is the degree to which two or more things diverge.

diversification

English

(wikipedia diversification)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act, or the result, of diversifying.
  • A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product.

    • 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 ----