convergency — index meeting (encounter) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Convergency — Convergence Con*ver gence, Convergency Con*ver gen*cy, n. [Cf. F. convergence.] 1. The condition or quality of converging; tendency to one point; the occurrence of two or more things coming together. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) the approach of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
convergency — konvergencija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. convergence; convergency vok. Konvergenz, f rus. конвергенция, f; сходимость, f pranc. convergence, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
convergency — noun Date: 1709 convergence … New Collegiate Dictionary
convergency — con·ver·gen·cy (kən vûrʹjən sē) n. pl. con·ver·gen·cies Convergence. * * * … Universalium
convergency — con ver·gen·cy || dÊ’É™nsɪ n. act of converging, coming together … English contemporary dictionary
convergency — con·ver·gen·cy … English syllables
convergency — noun 1. the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit • Syn: ↑convergence • Ant: ↑divergency, ↑divergence (for: ↑convergence) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
convergency reflex — convergence of the visual axes with fixation on a near point … Medical dictionary
convergence — noun 1. the occurrence of two or more things coming together • Derivationally related forms: ↑convergent, ↑converge • Hypernyms: ↑happening, ↑occurrence, ↑occurrent, ↑natural event … Useful english dictionary
ii. The angle between two meridians at a given latitude. At the poles, its value is the change of longitude, but it slowly reduces toward the equator when the value is zero, as meridians are parallel to one another. Earth’s convergence = Change of longitude (ch long) × Sine latitude.
iii. The difference between the great-circle bearings of two meridians. The angle (b – a) in the figure in (i) is the earth’s convergence = ch long × sine lat.iv. Also called earth’s convergence.
