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Konvergenz
/kɔnˈvɛʁɡɛnts/
convergence
Die Konvergenz der Technologien ermöglicht neue Anwendungen.
The convergence of technologies enables new applications.
Technology
technical
The process of coming together or merging into a single point, line, or system, especially in mathematics, technology, or engineering.
In der Mathematik beschreibt die Konvergenz einer Folge, dass die Glieder gegen einen Grenzwert streben.
In mathematics, the convergence of a sequence describes that the terms approach a limit.
In technology, this often refers to the integration of different systems or technologies.
general
The act of two or more things coming together or merging.
Die Konvergenz der Interessen führte zu einer gemeinsamen Lösung.
The convergence of interests led to a common solution.
This is a more general usage of the term.
Collocations
Konvergenz der Technologienconvergence of technologiesKonvergenz einer Folgeconvergence of a sequence
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Technical vs. General Use
In technical fields, 'Konvergenz' often refers to mathematical or technological integration, while in general language, it can mean any coming together of things.
Gold Rule
Mathematical Context
In mathematics, 'Konvergenz' refers to the behavior of sequences or series approaching a limit.
Word Origin
From Latin 'convergere' (to converge), from 'con-' (together) + 'vergere' (to bend).
Usage Notes
In technical contexts, 'Konvergenz' often refers to the integration of different systems or the approach of a sequence to a limit.
Word Breakdown
kon-
together
prefix-vergenz
coming together
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