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DIVERGING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does diverging mean?
• DIVERGING (adjective)
The adjective DIVERGING has 1 sense:
1. tending to move apart in different directions
Familiarity information: DIVERGING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tending to move apart in different directions
Synonyms:
divergent; diverging
Similar:
branching (resembling the branches of a tree)
radiating (diverging from a common point)
Also:
oblique (slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled)
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