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divergent
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divergent
(of thought, approach, method, etc.) not following a common path, expectation, or widely accepted way of thinking or doing something
Exemples
The two researchers followed divergent methodologies in their studies.
Les deux chercheurs ont suivi des méthodologies divergentes dans leurs études.
Exemples
The tectonic plates are slowly becoming more divergent over time.
Les plaques tectoniques deviennent lentement plus divergentes au fil du temps.
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(in psychology) thinking in many different, often unusual, directions to generate new ideas or solutions
SpecializedExemples
Her divergent approach to the project produced unexpected innovations.
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(of a series of numbers or terms) failing to converge to a finite sum or limit
Exemples
Divergent integrals require special handling in advanced mathematics.
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(in physics) spreading apart from a central point
Exemples
Divergent rays of light can create a blurred image on the screen.
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(of plant organs) arranged so that their upper parts are farther apart than their bases along the main stem or axis
Exemples
Divergent branches reduce shading between leaves in dense foliage.
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