See Also: convergence(encyclopedia)
convergence(dictionary)
convergence(medicine)
Convergence(money)
negative convergence(medicine)
points of convergence(medicine)
positive convergence(medicine)
range of convergence(medicine)
unit of convergence(medicine)
Degree of convergence(health)

Sparta (oh) and convergence (iou)


Sparta (oh)



a city of ancient Greece which was famous for the bravery and skill of its soldiers, and for the simple way in which its people lived without any comforts
-- Spartan n adj

convergence (iou)



convergence noun. E18.
[from CONVERGENT: see -ENCE.]
The action, fact, or property of converging; tendency to come together at a point. E18.
Biology. The tendency of distinct animals and plants to evolve similar structural or physiological characteristics under similar environmental conditions. M19.
Meteorology & Oceanography. A place where airflows or ocean currents meet, characteristically marked by upwelling (of air) or downwelling (of water). M20.
Antarctic convergence: see ANTARCTIC adjective.
convergency noun convergent quality, convergence E18.