Main Entry: con·ver·gent

Pronunciation: \-jənt\

Function: adjective

Date: circa 1751

1 : tending to move toward one point or to approach each other : converging <convergent lines>
2 : exhibiting convergence in form, function, or development <convergent evolution>
3 a of an improper integral : having a value that is a real number b : characterized by having the nth term or the sum of the first n terms approach a finite limit <a convergent sequence> <a convergent series>