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Growing further apart; diverging. / (mathematics) (said of a sequence or series) Diverging; not approaching a limit. / Disagreeing from something given; differing. / Causing divergence of rays.

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divergent

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Source Word

divergent

IPA(Pronunciation)

/daɪˈvɜːdʒənt/

Adjective

Growing further apart; diverging. / (mathematics) (said of a sequence or series) Diverging; not approaching a limit. / Disagreeing from something given; differing. / Causing divergence of rays.

Japanese Meaning

互いに離れていく、発散する / （数学で）収束せずに発散する、極限に近づかない / 何かから逸脱して異なる、意見が異なる / 光線などを拡散させる、広がらせる

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Their divergent opinions made it difficult to reach a compromise.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼らの意見はますます離れており、妥協に至るのは難しかった。

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Growing further apart; diverging.

Divergent thinking and transformations are, of course, no novel phenomena. They have always occurred in the translation process, but perhaps we have not been fully aware of them, or have not been able to categorise them with sufficient precision until now.

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