diverge

diverge
intransitive verb
1) auseinander gehen

here the road diverges from the river — hier entfernt die Straße sich vom Fluss

2) (fig.) [Berufswege, Pfade:] sich trennen; (from norm etc.) abweichen
3) [Meinungen, Aussichten:] voneinander abweichen
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verb
1) (to separate and go in different directions: The roads diverge three kilometres further on.) sich trennen
2) (to differ (from someone or something else); to go away (from a standard): This is where our opinions diverge.) auseinandergehen
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- divergent
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di·verge
[daɪˈvɜ:ʤ, AM dɪˈvɜrʤ]
vi
1. (separate) auseinandergehen
their paths \diverged ihre Wege trennten sich
to \diverge from sth von etw dat abweichen
2. (not follow)
to \diverge from sth von etw dat abweichen
3. (differ) auseinandergehen
to \diverge from sth von etw dat abweichen
to \diverge dramatically stark voneinander abweichen
to \diverge dramatically from sth stark von etw dat abweichen, sich akk stark von etw dat unterscheiden
4. MATH divergieren fachspr
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[daɪ'vɜːdZ]
vi
abweichen (from von), divergieren (geh, MATH); (two things) voneinander abweichen
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diverge [daıˈvɜːdʒ; dı-; US -ˈvɜrdʒ]
A v/i
1. divergieren (auch MATH, PHYS), auseinandergehen oder -laufen, sich (voneinander) trennen:
diverging lens OPT Zerstreuungslinse f
2. abzweigen (from von)
3. abweichen (from von), voneinander abweichen
4. verschiedener Meinung sein
B v/t
1. divergieren lassen
2. ablenken
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intransitive verb
1) auseinander gehen

here the road diverges from the river — hier entfernt die Straße sich vom Fluss

2) (fig.) [Berufswege, Pfade:] sich trennen; (from norm etc.) abweichen
3) [Meinungen, Aussichten:] voneinander abweichen
* * *
v.
divergieren v.

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