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diverging

[dih-vur-jing]

diverging Definition

  • 1tending to be different or develop in different directions
  • 2moving apart from a common point

Using diverging: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "diverging" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The opinions of the two politicians are diverging rapidly.

  • Example

    The paths of the two runners began diverging after the first mile.

  • Example

    The company's profits are diverging from its competitors.

diverging Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for diverging

Antonyms for diverging

Phrases with diverging

  • a type of road intersection where traffic crosses to the opposite side of the road on both sides of a bridge or underpass

    Example

    The city is planning to install a diverging diamond interchange to ease traffic congestion.

  • a lens that causes light rays to spread out

    Example

    The diverging lens is used to correct nearsightedness.

  • a geometric pattern that resembles a diamond shape with lines that diverge from the center

    Example

    The diverging diamond pattern is commonly used in quilting and other crafts.

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Summary: diverging in Brief

Diverging [dih-vur-jing] refers to things that tend to be different or develop in different directions, or moving apart from a common point. It can describe opinions, paths, or profits, as in 'The opinions of the two politicians are diverging rapidly.' Diverging also has technical meanings in fields like optics and transportation, such as 'diverging lens' and 'diverging diamond interchange.'