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Unlikeness vs Divergence - What's the difference?

unlikeness | divergence | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between unlikeness and divergence

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

unlikeness

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) the state of being unlike
  • (countable) an unlike characteristic

    • 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 ----