divergence

🇺🇸 /daɪˈvɜːrdʒəns/ 🇬🇧 /daɪˈvɜːdʒəns/
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noun
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the act of moving apart or becoming different

The two friends had a divergence in their views about the movie.

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a difference in thoughts or ideas

There was a divergence of opinions on the best way to solve the problem.

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a change from the expected or planned

The story took a divergence from the original plot.

translation

n. the act of moving apart or becoming different; a difference in thoughts or ideas; a change from the expected or planned

Word Forms

Plural divergences