convergent

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Recent Examples of convergent The two tracks seen in the latest satellite images run at convergent angles, matching the general configuration of American supercarriers that have four electromagnetic catapults — two running parallel on the bow, and two on the waist, the analysts concluded. Matthew Bodner, NBC News, 2 Mar. 2025 The formation of the Cascade Range was primarily driven by the interaction of tectonic plates along the western edge of North America, with the small Juan de Fuca Plate being pushed beneath the larger North American Plate at a convergent plate boundary known as the Cascadia Subduction Zone. John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025 So convergent function is associated with convergent disorders. Janna Levin, Quanta Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024 But a lot of the brain circuitry and the underlying genetics is convergent. Janna Levin, Quanta Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for convergent
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Adjective
  • In addition, there are two optical digital inputs, a coaxial digital input, USB Audio and USB Media sockets for further digital options that are passed to an ESS SABRE ES9018k2m DAC.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Spectrum, a division of Charter Communications, is a cable internet provider with a hybrid coaxial and fiber network operating in 41 states.
    Kara McGinley, USA Today, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Evaluation criteria may include response time or latency, ability to support concurrent users (concurrency), scalability across workloads and resource utilization. 3.
    Bill Wong, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Just last week, Roblox hit a new all-time high for concurrent users with 25.8M players utilizing the platform at the same time.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • The timing of this boom in fragrance media and enthusiasts is congruent with that of the fragrance category itself, which has soared in the wake of COVID-19 lockdowns.
    Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
  • The Fed generally adjusts its benchmark lending rate up or down by a quarter point, but the size of each rate adjustment is congruent with the economic reality at that moment.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 June 2025

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“Convergent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convergent. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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