convergent Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective tending to come together from different directions

WordNet


Con*ver"gent adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. convergent.
Definitions
  1. tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging.
    As many rays of light, as conveniently can be let in, and made convergent. Boyle.
    The vast dome of its cathedral . . . directing its convergent curves to heaven. Hallam.

Webster 1913