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divergent
01
moving or developing in different directions from a common point or origin
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(of opinions, interests, views, etc.) different or moving in separate directions
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(psychology) thinking about many different and often unusual possibilities to generate new ideas or solutions
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(mathematics) referring to a series of numbers that does not have a finite sum or limit
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(physics) making rays or lines to spread apart from a central point
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(botany) referring to plant organs that are positioned farther apart at their upper ends than at their bases along the main stem or axis
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Example
The company's founders had divergent visions for its future, causing tension within the leadership team.
The political candidates held divergent views on healthcare reform, leading to contrasting policy proposals.
There are widely divergent opinions about who is responsible.
The students' interests were divergent, with some passionate about science while others favored literature.
The twins' career paths were divergent, with one pursuing medicine and the other studying art.
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