"divergence" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: separation - the act of dividing or disconnecting

same as: divergency
is a type of: fluctuation, variation - an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
subtypes:
- discrepancy, variance, variant - an event that departs from expectations
- driftage - the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to drifting
- flection, flexion, inflection - deviation from a straight or normal course
same as: departure, deviation, difference
is a type of: series - (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions

same as: divergency
is a type of: difference - the quality of being unlike or dissimilar

subtypes: allowance, leeway, margin, tolerance - a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

same as: disagreement, discrepancy, variance